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Julian Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 112 students in Julian Union High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Julian Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
112 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Julian Union High School District, which is ranked #761 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#732 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
29%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)30%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.63
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
45%
56%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
41%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $36,295 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,018 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,295
$26,022
Spending / Student
$38,018
$22,604
Best Julian Union High School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Julian High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1656 Highway 78
Julian, CA 92036
(760) 765-0606
Julian, CA 92036
(760) 765-0606
Gr: 9-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Julian Union High School District?
Julian Union High School District manages 1 public schools serving 112 students.
What is the rank of Julian Union High School District?
Julian Union High School District is ranked #761 out of 1,903 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Julian Union High School District?
45% of Julian Union High School District students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Julian Union High School District?
Julian Union High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Julian Union High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $38,018 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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