Kerman Unified School District

15218 W. Whitesbridge Ave.
Kerman, CA 93630-1029
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Kerman 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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,050 students in Kerman Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Kerman Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,502 Schools
# Students
5,357 Students
1,729,450 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
87,173 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Kerman Unified School District, which is ranked #1101 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1113 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kerman Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kerman Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kerman Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kerman Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kerman Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.65
# American Indian Students
22 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
203 Students
188,326 Students
% Asian Students
4%
11%
# Hispanic Students
4,728 Students
923,946 Students
% Hispanic Students
88%
54%
# Black Students
24 Students
91,298 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
337 Students
400,519 Students
% White Students
6%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
101,958 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
494
83,251
# Students in 1st Grade:
349
70,896
# Students in 2nd Grade:
380
70,864
# Students in 3rd Grade:
381
72,422
# Students in 4th Grade:
414
74,172
# Students in 5th Grade:
386
80,790
# Students in 6th Grade:
390
264,568
# Students in 7th Grade:
404
409,755
# Students in 8th Grade:
420
405,215
# Students in 9th Grade:
420
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
421
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
437
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
461
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,017 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,487. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,576 is less than the state median of $19,788. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kerman Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$73 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kerman Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,017
$21,487
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kerman Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,576
$19,788
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kerman Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kerman Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kerman Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 S. First St.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9600
Grades: 7-8
| 798 students
Rank: #22.
Kerman Unified Online
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15405 W. Sunset Ave.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9580
Grades: K-12
| 188 students
Rank: #33.
Enterprise High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15405 Sunset Ave.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9580
Grades: 7-12
| 64 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,357 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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