Laytonville Unified School District

150 Ramsey Rd.
Laytonville, CA 95454-0868
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Laytonville 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 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 98 students in Laytonville Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Laytonville Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Laytonville Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Laytonville High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,795 Schools
# Students
315 Students
2,122,733 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
101,050 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Laytonville Unified School District, which is ranked #1499 of all 1,904 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 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1442 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
34%
30-34%
47%
30-39%
29%
85%
87%
(2022-23)
60.2%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.63
% American Indian
10%
1%
% Asian
2%
12%
% Hispanic
23%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
54%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,806 is higher than the state median of $20,101. The school district revenue/student has grown by 58% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,540 is higher than the state median of $18,513. The school district spending/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,806
$20,101
Spending / Student
$23,540
$18,513

Best Laytonville Unified School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Laytonville High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
250 Branscomb Rd.
Laytonville, CA 95454
(707) 984-6108
Gr: 9-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
Laytonville Continuation High School
Alternative School
200 Branscomb Rd.
Laytonville, CA 95454
(707) 984-6254
Gr: 9-12

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 315 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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