Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified School District

2041 Almond St.
Dos Palos, CA 93620-2303
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 726 students in Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dos Palos High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
2,283 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1690 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1686 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint 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.
26%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint 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.
10%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint 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.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.65
# American Indian Students
31 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,919 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
84%
54%
# Black Students
40 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
263 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
12%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
233
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
175
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
168
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
161
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
175
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
173
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
180
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
176
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
183
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
187
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,337 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,891 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint 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
$41 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint 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
$18,337
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint 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
$17,891
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint 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 Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westside Community Day Middle High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
22368 S. Sixth St.
Dos Palos, CA 93620
(209) 392-0280
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Dos Palos High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 E. Blossom St.
Dos Palos, CA 93620
(209) 392-0300
Grades: 9-12
| 665 students
Rank: #33.
Westside High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
22368 S. Sixth St.
Dos Palos, CA 93620
(209) 392-0280
Grades: 9-12
| 61 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,283 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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