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Center Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,411 students in Center Joint Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Center Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Center Joint Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Center High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
4,189 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Center Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1048 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 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1068 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
29%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.65
# American Indian Students
27 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
526 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
13%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,342 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
54%
# Black Students
507 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
12%
5%
# White Students
1,405 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
33%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
51 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
324 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
336
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
282
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
294
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
306
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
332
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
327
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
314
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
294
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
293
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
324
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
354
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
426
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
307
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,981 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,815 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$80 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$66 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,981
$21,485
Spending / Student
$15,815
$19,787
Best Center Joint Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Center High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3111 Center Ct. Ln.
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 338-6420
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 338-6420
Grades: 9-12
| 1,312 students
Rank: #22.
Mcclellan High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8725 Watt Ave.
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 338-6440
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 338-6440
Grades: 9-12
| 99 students
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