San Pasqual Valley Unified School District

676 Base Line Rd.
Winterhaven, CA 92283-9801
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 136 students in San Pasqual Valley Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in San Pasqual Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,496 Schools
# Students
589 Students
1,854,195 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
87,801 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

San Pasqual Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #1800 of all 1,907 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 increased from 60-69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1753 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
9%
34%
25%
47%
6-9%
29%
85%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.64
% American Indian
45%
1%
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
48%
55%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
3%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,890 is higher than the state median of $19,975. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,969 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,890
$19,975
Spending / Student
$32,969
$18,396

Best San Pasqual Valley Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
San Pasqual Vocational Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
676 Baseline Rd.
Winterhaven, CA 92283
(760) 572-0222
Gr: 7-12
Rank: #22.
San Pasqual Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
676 Baseline Rd.
Winterhaven, CA 92283
(760) 572-0222
Gr: 6-8 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 589 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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