Muroc Joint Unified School District

17100 Foothill Ave.
North Edwards, CA 93523-3533
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,683 students in Muroc Joint Unified 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 Muroc Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
1,683 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Muroc Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #805 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 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
#768 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Muroc Joint Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
22%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Muroc Joint 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.
39%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Muroc Joint 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.
85-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Muroc Joint Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.63
# American Indian Students
6 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
43 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
542 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
56%
# Black Students
138 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
694 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
41%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
247 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
123
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
117
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
151
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
136
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
139
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
112
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
128
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $42,721 is higher 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 $37,747 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$72 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Muroc Joint 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
$64 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Muroc Joint 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
$42,721
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Muroc Joint Unified  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$37,747
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Muroc Joint Unified  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Muroc Joint Unified School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert Junior-senior High School
Math: 25% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1595 Bailey Ave.
Edwards, CA 93523
(661) 258-4411
Grades: 7-12
| 475 students
Rank: #22.
Irving L. Branch Elementary School
Math: 25% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1577 Payne Ave.
Edwards, CA 93523
(661) 258-4418
Grades: 4-6
| 270 students
Rank: #33.
West Boron Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
12300 Del Oro St.
Boron, CA 93516
(760) 762-5430
Grades: K-6
| 269 students
Rank: #44.
Boron Junior-senior High School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
26831 Prospect St.
Boron, CA 93516
(760) 762-5121
Grades: 7-12
| 295 students
Rank: n/an/a
William A. Bailey
1565 Bailey Ave.
Edwards, CA 93523
(661) 258-4418
Grades: K-3
| 374 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Muroc Joint Unified School District?
Muroc Joint Unified School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,683 students.
What is the rank of Muroc Joint Unified School District?
Muroc Joint Unified School District is ranked #805 out of 1,167 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Muroc Joint Unified School District?
41% of Muroc Joint Unified School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Muroc Joint Unified School District?
Muroc Joint Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Muroc Joint Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,747 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,683 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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