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Mendocino County Office Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 41 students in Mendocino County Office Of Education School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Mendocino County Office Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% 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
10,323 Schools
# Students
41 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mendocino County Office Of Education School District, which is ranked #1295 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has increased from 21-39% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1851 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤10%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)<50%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)97.6%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.63
% American Indian
10%
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
37%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
36%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$521,869
$21,289
Spending / Student
$472,583
$19,218
Best Mendocino County Office Of Education School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Orr Creek
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1011 Low Gap Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 467-2515
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 467-2515
Gr: K-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Mendocino County Community
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
518 Low Gap Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 901-9055
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 901-9055
Gr: 7-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: n/an/a
West Hills Juvenile Hall Court
Alternative School
585 Low Gap Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 901-9055
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 901-9055
Gr: K-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mendocino County Office Of Education School District?
Mendocino County Office Of Education School District manages 3 public schools serving 41 students.
What is the rank of Mendocino County Office Of Education School District?
Mendocino County Office Of Education School District is ranked #1295 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mendocino County Office Of Education School District?
37% of Mendocino County Office Of Education School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mendocino County Office Of Education School District?
Mendocino County Office Of Education School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
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