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Los Banos Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,829 students in Los Banos Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Los Banos Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
17 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
10,924 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
460 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Los Banos Unified School District, which is ranked #1148 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1175 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
49%
Graduation Rate
91%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.64
# American Indian Students
28 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
188 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
9,369 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
54%
# Black Students
140 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,051 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
10%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
60 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
848
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
714
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
754
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
794
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
800
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
855
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
851
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
829
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
853
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
981
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
969
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
841
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
835
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,326 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,255 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$189 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$167 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,326
$19,806
Spending / Student
$15,255
$18,241
Best Los Banos Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Los Banos Junior High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1750 San Luis St.
Los Banos, CA 93635
(209) 826-0867
Los Banos, CA 93635
(209) 826-0867
Grades: 7-8
| 845 students
Rank: #22.
Creekside Junior High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 32% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Prairie Springs Dr.
Los Banos, CA 93635
(209) 826-3801
Los Banos, CA 93635
(209) 826-3801
Grades: 7-8
| 804 students
Rank: #33.
Crossroads Alternative Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
929 W. Pacheco Blvd.
Los Banos, CA 93635
(209) 826-4013
Los Banos, CA 93635
(209) 826-4013
Grades: K-12
| 180 students
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