Jurupa Unified School District

4850 Pedley Rd.
Jurupa Valley, CA 92509-3966
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Jurupa 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 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 5,659 students in Jurupa Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Jurupa Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Jurupa 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 Jurupa Valley 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
25 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
17,946 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
834 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Jurupa Unified School District, which is ranked #1612 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 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1589 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Jurupa Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jurupa 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.
29%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jurupa 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.
15%
29%
92%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Jurupa Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.63
# American Indian Students
37 Students
10,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
443 Students
244,247 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
15,451 Students
1,190,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
56%
# Black Students
373 Students
110,575 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,238 Students
458,887 Students
% White Students
7%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
37 Students
9,060 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
361 Students
108,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
1,578
25,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,267
19,346
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,342
19,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,350
19,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,273
19,798
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,393
20,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,338
29,089
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,391
39,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,355
41,955
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,351
466,491
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,380
476,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,407
469,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,521
492,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,571 is higher 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 $15,942 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
$369 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Jurupa 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
$286 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Jurupa 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
$20,571
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Jurupa 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
$15,942
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Jurupa 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 Jurupa Unified School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Patriot High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4355 Camino Real
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 361-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,482 students
Rank: #22.
Jurupa Valley High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
10551 Bellegrave Ave.
Mira Loma, CA 91752
(951) 360-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,638 students
Rank: #33.
Rubidoux High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4250 Opal St.
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 222-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,323 students
Rank: #44.
Nueva Vista Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6836 34th St.
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 360-2802
Grades: 9-12
| 216 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 25 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 17,946 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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