For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,103 students in Helendale Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Helendale Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
1,103 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Helendale Elementary School District, which is ranked #1286 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 increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1286 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
25 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
537 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
55%
# Black Students
71 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
425 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
39%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
98
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
68
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
74
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
87
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
81
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,769 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,578 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,769
$21,485
Spending / Student
$12,578
$19,787
Best Helendale Elementary School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Helendale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
27274 Peach Tree Ln.
Helendale, CA 92342
(760) 952-1204
Helendale, CA 92342
(760) 952-1204
Grades: K-6
| 520 students
Rank: #22.
Riverview Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13943 Rivers Edge Rd.
Helendale, CA 92342
(760) 952-1266
Helendale, CA 92342
(760) 952-1266
Grades: 7-8
| 158 students
Rank: #33.
Academy Of Careers And Exploration
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13943 Rivers Edge Rd.
Helendale, CA 92342
(760) 952-1266
Helendale, CA 92342
(760) 952-1266
Grades: 7-12
| 294 students
Rank: #44.
Independence Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15350 Riverview Rd., Po Box 24
Helendale, CA 92342
(760) 952-1760
Helendale, CA 92342
(760) 952-1760
Grades: K-12
| 131 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Helendale Elementary School District?
Helendale Elementary School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,103 students.
What is the rank of Helendale Elementary School District?
Helendale Elementary School District is ranked #1286 out of 1,931 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Helendale Elementary School District?
49% of Helendale Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Helendale Elementary School District?
Helendale Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Helendale Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,578 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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