Leggett Valley Unified School District

1 School Way
Leggett, CA 95585-0186
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Leggett Valley 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 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 24 students in Leggett Valley Unified School District.
Public High Schools in Leggett Valley Unified School District have an average reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public high schools of 51%).
Public High School in Leggett Valley Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Leggett Valley High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% 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
5 Schools
2,790 Schools
# Students
111 Students
2,122,151 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
101,015 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Leggett Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #1085 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#774 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
30%
34%
45-49%
47%
≤20%
29%
(21-22)
≥50%
87%
(2022-23)
50.4%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.63
% American Indian
5%
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
22%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
62%
21%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,802 is higher than the state median of $20,106. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,649 is higher than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,802
$20,106
Spending / Student
$25,649
$18,517

Best Leggett Valley Unified School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leggett Valley High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1 School Way
Leggett, CA 95585
(707) 925-6285
Gr: 9-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
Fin And Claw Academy
Alternative School
67680 Dr. Thru Tree Rd.
Leggett, CA 95585
(707) 925-6285
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
76811 Usal Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7131
Gr: 9-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 111 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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