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 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 485 students in Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
2,270 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1683 of all 1,925 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
0.64
# American Indian Students
29 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,914 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
85%
55%
# Black Students
43 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
249 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
11%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
267
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
174
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
176
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
169
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
154
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
166
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
165
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
182
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
170
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
171
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
183
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,442 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,993 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat 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
$18,442
$19,974
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
$17,993
$18,396
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 Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westside Community Day Middle High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
22368 South Sixth St.
Dos Palos, CA 93620
(209) 392-0280
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Bryant Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
16695 North Bryant Rd.
Dos Palos, CA 93620
(209) 392-0240
Grades: 6-8
| 485 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,270 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 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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