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Item: Muroc Joint Unified School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

17100 Foothill Ave.
North Edwards, CA 93523-3533

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (760) 769-4821

www.muroc.k12.ca.us

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

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

6 Schools

7,664 Schools

# Students

1,803 Students

3,815,621 Students

# Teachers

103 Teachers

173,890 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
Kind	205	263
1	148	187
2	133	196
3	139	204
4	122	205
5	127	210
6	156	210

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District Rank

Muroc Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1268 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 85% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1235 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District
2023	#1235
2022	#1148
2021	#768
2019	#906
2018	#487
2017	#465
2016	#486
2015	#517
2014	#278
2013	#616
2012	#539
2011	#529
2010	#489

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21%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	21%	34%
2022	24%	33%
2021	22%	34%
2019	35%	40%
2018	34%	39%
2017	34%	38%
2016	32%	37%
2015	30%	34%
2014	57%	63%
2013	50%	59%
2012	52%	59%
2011	51%	58%
2010	51%	56%

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37%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2022	37%	47%
2021	39%	49%
2019	48%	51%
2018	34%	50%
2017	46%	48%
2016	46%	48%
2015	41%	44%
2014	67%	58%
2013	53%	57%
2012	60%	58%
2011	58%	56%
2010	58%	54%

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29%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2022	29%	29%
2021	26%	28%

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85%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	85%	86%
2022	92%	87%
2021	87%	84%
2020	67%	85%
2019	67%	84%
2018	95%	84%
2017	95%	83%
2016	95%	83%
2015	95%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	92%	87%
2012	92%	86%
2011	92%	83%

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(2022-23)

39.5%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	39.5%	27.7%
2022	39.9%	33%
2021	11.3%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.72

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	0.70	0.64
2022	0.69	0.63
2021	0.68	0.62
2020	0.68	0.64
2019	0.68	0.63
2018	0.65	0.64
2017	0.65	0.64
2016	0.64	0.64
2015	0.63	0.64
2014	0.65	0.65
2013	0.66	0.65
2012	0.64	0.65
2011	0.64	0.66
2010	0.63	0.67
2009	0.65	0.67
2008	0.52	0.65
2007	0.54	0.66
2006	0.51	0.66
2005	0.51	0.66
2004	0.50	0.67
2003	0.52	0.67
2002	0.50	0.67
2001	0.48	0.67
2000	0.47	0.67
1999	0.45	0.67
1998	0.45	0.67
1997	0.44	0.67
1996	0.44	0.67
1995	0.42	0.67
1994	0.42	0.67
1993	0.42	0.67
1992	0.39	0.67
1991	0.40	0.66
1990	0.41	0.66
1989	0.41	0.65
1988	0.38	0.65

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2013)
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2013	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2007	3%	1%
2005	3%	1%
2004	3%	1%
2003	2%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	4%	12%
2022	5%	12%
2021	4%	12%
2020	5%	12%
2019	5%	12%
2018	5%	12%
2017	5%	11%
2016	6%	11%
2015	4%	11%
2014	5%	11%
2013	4%	11%
2012	7%	11%
2011	6%	11%
2010	6%	11%
2009	5%	11%
2008	8%	12%
2007	9%	12%
2006	8%	12%
2005	8%	12%
2004	8%	12%
2003	8%	12%
2002	8%	11%
2001	7%	11%
2000	6%	11%
1999	6%	11%
1998	5%	11%
1997	6%	11%
1996	6%	11%
1995	7%	11%
1994	7%	11%
1993	6%	11%
1992	6%	11%
1991	6%	11%
1990	7%	10%
1989	7%	10%
1988	5%	10%

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% Hispanic

38%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	30%	55%
2022	28%	56%
2021	27%	56%
2020	26%	55%
2019	26%	55%
2018	24%	54%
2017	24%	54%
2016	25%	54%
2015	24%	54%
2014	24%	53%
2013	22%	53%
2012	20%	52%
2011	20%	51%
2010	21%	50%
2009	12%	49%
2008	13%	50%
2007	14%	49%
2006	13%	48%
2005	12%	47%
2004	11%	46%
2003	10%	45%
2002	9%	44%
2001	9%	43%
2000	9%	42%
1999	8%	41%
1998	8%	40%
1997	8%	40%
1996	7%	39%
1995	7%	38%
1994	7%	37%
1993	6%	36%
1992	6%	35%
1991	6%	34%
1990	7%	33%
1989	6%	31%
1988	6%	30%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	9%	5%
2022	9%	5%
2021	9%	5%
2020	9%	5%
2019	9%	5%
2018	9%	5%
2017	9%	6%
2016	7%	6%
2015	8%	6%
2014	7%	6%
2013	8%	6%
2012	10%	6%
2011	11%	7%
2010	10%	7%
2009	9%	7%
2008	12%	8%
2007	15%	8%
2006	15%	8%
2005	14%	8%
2004	13%	8%
2003	13%	8%
2002	12%	9%
2001	12%	9%
2000	12%	9%
1999	12%	9%
1998	12%	9%
1997	12%	9%
1996	12%	9%
1995	11%	9%
1994	11%	9%
1993	11%	9%
1992	9%	9%
1991	10%	8%
1990	9%	9%
1989	11%	9%
1988	10%	9%

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% White

33%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	43%	21%
2022	46%	21%
2021	48%	22%
2020	49%	22%
2019	49%	23%
2018	53%	23%
2017	53%	24%
2016	53%	24%
2015	55%	25%
2014	52%	25%
2013	53%	25%
2012	55%	26%
2011	55%	27%
2010	56%	27%
2009	55%	28%
2008	67%	29%
2007	59%	30%
2006	63%	31%
2005	63%	32%
2004	65%	33%
2003	67%	34%
2002	69%	35%
2001	70%	36%
2000	71%	37%
1999	73%	38%
1998	73%	39%
1997	73%	39%
1996	73%	40%
1995	74%	41%
1994	74%	42%
1993	75%	43%
1992	77%	44%
1991	77%	46%
1990	76%	47%
1989	75%	49%
1988	78%	50%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2010)
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

18%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	13%	6%
2022	11%	5%
2021	11%	5%
2020	10%	5%
2019	10%	4%
2018	9%	4%
2017	9%	4%
2016	9%	4%
2015	9%	3%
2014	12%	3%
2013	12%	3%
2012	8%	3%
2011	8%	3%
2010	6%	3%
2009	17%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,528 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has declined by 44% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,949 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$42 MM

$150,628 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	$42 MM	$10 MM
2022	$71 MM	$9 MM
2021	$72 MM	$8 MM
2020	$79 MM	$7 MM
2019	$45 MM	$7 MM
2018	$33 MM	$29 MM
2017	$26 MM	$26 MM
2016	$23 MM	$24 MM
2015	$19 MM	$17 MM
2014	$22 MM	$21 MM
2012	$19 MM	$19 MM
2011	$19 MM	$19 MM
2010	$19 MM	$17 MM
2009	$21 MM	$19 MM
2008	$24 MM	$19 MM
2007	$24 MM	$19 MM
2006	$25 MM	$17 MM
2005	$25 MM	$16 MM
2004	$21 MM	$16 MM
2003	$24 MM	$16 MM
2002	$21 MM	$15 MM
2001	$21 MM	$15 MM
2000	$22 MM	$13 MM
1999	$22 MM	$12 MM
1998	$20 MM	$11 MM
1997	$18 MM	$10 MM
1996	$16 MM	$9 MM
1995	$16 MM	$8 MM
1992	$15 MM	$7 MM
1990	$16 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$45 MM

$130,845 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	$45 MM	$9 MM
2022	$67 MM	$8 MM
2021	$64 MM	$7 MM
2020	$60 MM	$7 MM
2019	$53 MM	$7 MM
2018	$36 MM	$29 MM
2017	$26 MM	$24 MM
2016	$22 MM	$23 MM
2015	$20 MM	$18 MM
2014	$19 MM	$21 MM
2012	$19 MM	$19 MM
2011	$18 MM	$19 MM
2010	$20 MM	$18 MM
2009	$21 MM	$18 MM
2008	$23 MM	$19 MM
2007	$23 MM	$18 MM
2006	$24 MM	$17 MM
2005	$26 MM	$16 MM
2004	$25 MM	$17 MM
2003	$22 MM	$15 MM
2002	$22 MM	$16 MM
2001	$23 MM	$14 MM
2000	$24 MM	$13 MM
1999	$21 MM	$11 MM
1998	$19 MM	$11 MM
1997	$18 MM	$10 MM
1996	$15 MM	$8 MM
1995	$16 MM	$8 MM
1992	$15 MM	$7 MM
1990	$16 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,528

$26,022

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	$24,408	$21,289
2022	$42,149	$17,710
2021	$42,619	$15,669
2020	$44,294	$14,213
2019	$24,919	$14,063
2018	$18,005	$16,033
2017	$13,848	$16,692
2016	$12,045	$15,604
2015	$10,032	$10,238
2014	$10,655	$11,786
2012	$9,013	$11,929
2011	$9,317	$11,681
2010	$9,479	$10,238
2009	$10,036	$11,099
2008	$11,868	$11,762
2007	$10,833	$11,879
2006	$10,672	$10,859
2005	$10,608	$10,445
2004	$8,709	$10,566
2003	$9,740	$10,456
2002	$8,900	$9,803
2001	$8,585	$10,568
2000	$8,770	$8,943
1999	$8,612	$8,203
1998	$7,675	$7,395
1997	$6,905	$6,922
1995	$5,690	$5,953
1992	$5,012	$5,430
1990	$5,149	$5,393

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Spending / Student

$24,949

$22,604

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Muroc Joint Unified School District	California
2023	$25,882	$19,218
2022	$40,064	$16,552
2021	$37,657	$13,970
2020	$33,980	$13,602
2019	$29,312	$13,522
2018	$19,548	$16,124
2017	$13,678	$15,588
2016	$11,430	$14,779
2015	$10,433	$10,739
2014	$9,284	$11,804
2012	$8,939	$12,155
2011	$8,866	$11,509
2010	$9,858	$10,739
2009	$10,080	$10,975
2008	$11,584	$11,678
2007	$10,503	$11,317
2006	$10,305	$10,926
2005	$10,870	$10,789
2004	$10,256	$11,073
2003	$8,957	$10,210
2002	$9,182	$10,600
2001	$9,236	$10,007
2000	$9,424	$9,131
1999	$8,447	$7,911
1998	$7,471	$7,592
1997	$6,890	$6,759
1995	$5,618	$6,033
1992	$5,213	$5,588
1990	$5,029	$5,241

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Best Muroc Joint Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

William A. Bailey Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49% )
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1565 Bailey Ave.
Edwards, CA 93523
(760) 306-4991

Gr: K-2 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Rank: #22.

Irving L. Branch Elementary School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1577 Payne Ave.
Edwards, CA 93523
(760) 306-4966

Gr: 3-6 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Rank: #33.

West Boron Elementary School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

12300 Del Oro St.
Boron, CA 93516
(760) 762-5430

Gr: K-6 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 1,803 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
: 85% (Top 50% in CA)
: Bottom 50%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education