Banning Unified School District

161 W. Williams St.
Banning, CA 92220-4746
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Banning 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 is 1 public preschool serving 60 students in Banning Unified School District.
Public Preschools in Banning Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.42, which is less than the California public preschool average of 0.77.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public preschool average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
41 Schools
# Students
4,370 Students
19,503 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
605 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Banning Unified School District, which is ranked #1803 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 84% has increased from 68% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1800 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Banning Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Banning 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.
21%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Banning 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.
11%
29%
84%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Banning Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.77
# American Indian Students
101 Students
152 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
195 Students
1,189 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
3,204 Students
7,268 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
38%
# Black Students
310 Students
2,234 Students
% Black Students
7%
12%
# White Students
410 Students
3,805 Students
% White Students
10%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
166 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
136 Students
491 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
390
3,177
# Students in 1st Grade:
325
1,356
# Students in 2nd Grade:
319
1,285
# Students in 3rd Grade:
368
1,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
346
1,399
# Students in 5th Grade:
348
1,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
367
1,316
# Students in 7th Grade:
322
1,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
306
1,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
308
1,442
# Students in 10th Grade:
360
1,428
# Students in 11th Grade:
313
1,368
# Students in 12th Grade:
298
1,130
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,059 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,190 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$88 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Banning 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
$84 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Banning 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
$20,059
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Banning 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
$19,190
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Banning 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 Banning Unified School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
671 N. Florida St.
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 849-2739
Grades: K
| 60 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,370 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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