Los Molinos Unified School District

7851 Highway 99-e
Los Molinos, CA 96055-9801
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Los Molinos 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 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 519 students in Los Molinos Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Los Molinos Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
519 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Los Molinos Unified School District, which is ranked #879 of all 1,910 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 increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#831 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
36%
34%
40%
47%
10-14%
29%
85%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.63
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
53%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
40%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,979 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,281 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,979
$19,974
Spending / Student
$15,281
$18,396

Best Los Molinos Unified School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vina Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7th And D Sts.
Vina, CA 96092
(530) 839-2182
Gr: 1-8 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Los Molinos High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7900 Sherwood Blvd.
Los Molinos, CA 96055
(530) 384-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
Los Molinos Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7700 Stanford
Los Molinos, CA 96055
(530) 384-7903
Gr: K-8 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Los Molinos Unified School District?
Los Molinos Unified School District manages 3 public schools serving 519 students.
What is the rank of Los Molinos Unified School District?
Los Molinos Unified School District is ranked #879 out of 1,910 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Los Molinos Unified School District?
53% of Los Molinos Unified School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Los Molinos Unified School District?
Los Molinos Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Los Molinos Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,281 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 519 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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