Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District

400 G St.
Tulelake, CA 96134-0640
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 429 students in Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
429 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1083 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1046 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Tulelake Basin Joint Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tulelake Basin 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.
28%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tulelake Basin 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.
≥80%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Tulelake Basin Joint Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
331 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
77%
56%
# Black Students
1 Student
296,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
72 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
17%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
34
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
36
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
31
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
42
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
32
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
35
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
33
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,692 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,979 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Tulelake Basin 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
$7 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Tulelake Basin 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
$17,692
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Tulelake Basin Joint 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
$15,979
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Tulelake Basin Joint 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 Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tulelake High School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
850 Main St.
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 667-2292
Grades: 7-12
| 199 students
Rank: #22.
Tulelake Basin Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
461 Second St.
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 667-2294
Grades: K-6
| 230 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tulelake Continuation High School
Alternative School
800 Main St.
Tulelake, CA 96134
(530) 667-2280
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District?
Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District manages 3 public schools serving 429 students.
What is the rank of Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District?
Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District is ranked #1083 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District?
77% of Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District?
Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Tulelake Basin Joint Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,979 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 429 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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