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Las Virgenes Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,660 students in Las Virgenes Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Las Virgenes Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
17 Schools
3,459 Schools
# Students
9,754 Students
1,857,843 Students
# Teachers
403 Teachers
88,071 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Las Virgenes Unified School District, which is ranked #185 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#191 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
29%
Graduation Rate
95%
86.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)15.6%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
11%
% Hispanic
15%
55%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
65%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,814 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,143 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$193 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$177 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,814
$26,022
Spending / Student
$18,143
$22,604
Best Las Virgenes Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arthur E. Wright Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4029 North Las Virgenes Rd.
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 880-4614
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 880-4614
Gr: 6-8 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Mariposa School Of Global Education
Alternative School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6050 North Calmfield Ave.
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
(818) 707-7144
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
(818) 707-7144
Gr: K-8 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Lindero Canyon Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5844 Larboard Ln.
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
(818) 889-2134
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
(818) 889-2134
Gr: 6-8 | 795 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Alice C. Stelle Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
22450 Mulholland Hwy.
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 224-4107
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 224-4107
Gr: 6-8 | 760 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #55.
Las Virgenes Independent
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4029 Las Virgenes Rd.
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 878-5219
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 878-5219
Gr: K-8 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
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