Hilmar Unified School District

7807 N. Lander Ave.
Hilmar, CA 95324-9398
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Hilmar Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,601 students in Hilmar Unified School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Hilmar Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.53, which is less than the California public elementary school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
2,326 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Hilmar Unified School District, which is ranked #452 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#470 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hilmar Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25-29%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hilmar Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55-59%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hilmar Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hilmar Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.63
# American Indian Students
12 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,045 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
56%
# Black Students
5 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
1,217 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
52%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
219
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
172
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
184
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
189
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
147
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
201
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
189
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
169
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,097 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,804 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hilmar Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$34 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Hilmar Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,097
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hilmar Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,804
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hilmar Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hilmar Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elim Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7677 N. Lander Ave.
Hilmar, CA 95324
(209) 667-1082
Grades: K-5
| 962 students
Rank: #22.
Hilmar Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7528 N. Scholar Way
Hilmar, CA 95324
(209) 632-8847
Grades: 6-8
| 517 students
Rank: #33.
Merquin Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
20316 W. Third Ave.
Hilmar, CA 95324
(209) 634-4938
Grades: K-5
| 122 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,326 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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