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Los Banos Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 166 students in Los Banos Unified School District.
Public Preschools in Los Banos Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.29, which is less than the California public preschool average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public preschool average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
18 Schools
51 Schools
# Students
11,020 Students
18,900 Students
# Teachers
478 Teachers
606 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Los Banos Unified School District, which is ranked #1398 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 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1370 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Graduation Rate
94%
86.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)32.6%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
88%
56%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
8%
19%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,665 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,071 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$239 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$199 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,665
$26,022
Spending / Student
$18,071
$22,604
Best Los Banos Unified School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
1149 East B St.
Los Banos, CA 93635
(209) 827-1031
Los Banos, CA 93635
(209) 827-1031
Gr: K | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
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