Mojave Unified School District

3500 Douglas Ave.
Mojave, CA 93501-1143
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Mojave Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,382 students in Mojave Unified School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Mojave Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.66, which is more than the California public elementary school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
3,036 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
#292 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mojave Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mojave Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mojave Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mojave Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.63
# American Indian Students
12 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,463 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
56%
# Black Students
900 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
30%
5%
# White Students
433 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
14%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
200 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
221
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
251
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
231
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
243
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
266
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
240
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
250
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
242
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
243
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
223
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
231
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
217
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
178
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,977 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 $13,696 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mojave Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$42 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Mojave Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,977
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mojave Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,696
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mojave Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mojave Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hacienda Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
19950 Hacienda Blvd.
California City, CA 93505
(760) 373-5824
Grades: 3-5
| 553 students
Rank: #22.
9124 Catalpa Ave.
California City, CA 93505
(760) 373-4824
Grades: K-2
| 486 students
Rank: #33.
California City Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 27% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9736 Redwood Blvd.
California City, CA 93505
(760) 373-3241
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students
Rank: #44.
Mojave Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15800 O St.
Mojave, CA 93501
(661) 824-2456
Grades: K-5
| 413 students
Rank: #55.
Mojave Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15732 O St.
Mojave, CA 93501
(661) 824-4088
Grades: 6-12
| 383 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,036 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : 80-84%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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