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La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 270 students in La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District.
Public Schools in La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.49, which is less than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
270 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-44%
51%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
168 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
56%
# Black Students
n/a
296,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
95 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
35%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
26
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
21
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
23
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
24
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
21
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
19
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
23
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,578 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,670 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,578
$19,806
Spending / Student
$25,670
$18,241
Best La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pescadero High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
350 Butano Cut Off
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0274
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0274
Grades: 9-12
| 82 students
Rank: #22.
La Honda Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
450 Sears Ranch Rd.
La Honda, CA 94020
(650) 747-0051
La Honda, CA 94020
(650) 747-0051
Grades: K-5
| 57 students
Rank: #33.
Pescadero Elementary And Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
620 N. St.
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0332
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0332
Grades: K-8
| 131 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District?
La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District manages 3 public schools serving 270 students.
What is the racial composition of students in La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District?
62% of La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District?
La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,670 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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