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Morongo 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 11 public elementary schools serving 4,218 students in Morongo Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Morongo Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
17 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
7,578 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
377 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Morongo Unified School District, which is ranked #856 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 77% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#847 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
Graduation Rate
77%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.63
# American Indian Students
64 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
240 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,731 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
56%
# Black Students
594 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
3,681 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
49%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
84 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
179 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
668
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
647
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
582
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
601
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
569
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
604
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
544
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
589
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
580
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
548
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
584
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
496
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
566
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,813 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,792 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$143 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$127 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,813
$19,806
Spending / Student
$16,792
$18,241
Best Morongo Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Condor Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2551 Condor Rd.
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-0750
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-0750
Grades: K-6
| 417 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Palm Vista Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
74350 Baseline
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-7538
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-7538
Grades: K-6
| 364 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Yucca Mesa Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3380 Avalon Ave.
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 228-1777
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 228-1777
Grades: K-6
| 402 students
Rank: #44.
Morongo Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10951 Hess Blvd.
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 363-6216
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 363-6216
Grades: K-6
| 172 students
Rank: #55.
Friendly Hills Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7252 Sunny Vista Rd.
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 366-3812
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 366-3812
Grades: K-6
| 267 students
Rank: #66.
Twentynine Palms Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
74350 Playa Vista
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-3545
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-3545
Grades: K-6
| 550 students
Rank: #77.
Onaga Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
58001 Onaga
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 369-6333
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 369-6333
Grades: K-6
| 595 students
Rank: #88.
Landers Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
56450 Reche Rd.
Brawley, CA 92227
(760) 364-2382
Brawley, CA 92227
(760) 364-2382
Grades: K-6
| 131 students
Rank: #99.
Yucca Valley Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7601 Hopi Trail
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 365-3381
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 365-3381
Grades: K-6
| 542 students
Rank: #1010.
Oasis Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
73175 El Paseo
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-3595
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-3595
Grades: K-6
| 485 students
Rank: #1111.
Joshua Tree Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6051 Sunburst Dr.
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 366-8459
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 366-8459
Grades: K-6
| 293 students
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