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Baldwin Park 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 5 public middle schools serving 2,940 students in Baldwin Park Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Baldwin Park Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
18 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
10,217 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
490 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Baldwin Park Unified School District, which is ranked #1116 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 89% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1117 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
29%
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.65
# American Indian Students
4 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
821 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
8%
11%
# Hispanic Students
9,186 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
90%
53%
# Black Students
45 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
88 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
1%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
838
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
714
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
672
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
725
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
764
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
715
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
759
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
756
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
854
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
867
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
748
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
934
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
871
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,928 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,337 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$245 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$198 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,928
$21,485
Spending / Student
$19,337
$19,787
Best Baldwin Park Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sierra Vista Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13400 Foster Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-1300
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-1300
Grades: 6-8
| 803 students
Rank: #22.
Bp Stem Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4733 Landis Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8412
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8412
Grades: 3-8
| 619 students
Rank: #33.
Olive Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13701 Olive St.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8416
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8416
Grades: 6-8
| 500 students
Rank: #44.
Vineland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3609 Vineland Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-9719
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-9719
Grades: K-8
| 550 students
Rank: #55.
Charles D. Jones Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14250 E. Merced Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8312
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 962-8312
Grades: 6-8
| 468 students
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