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Kerman 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 5 public elementary schools serving 2,959 students in Kerman Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Kerman Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
5,303 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
237 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Kerman Unified School District, which is ranked #1111 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 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1113 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.64
# American Indian Students
22 Students
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
200 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
4%
12%
# Hispanic Students
4,674 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
88%
55%
# Black Students
16 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
344 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
7%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
467
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
363
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
366
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
388
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
378
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
419
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
382
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
403
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
414
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
430
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
425
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
408
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
460
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,190 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 $13,715 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,190
$19,974
Spending / Student
$13,715
$18,396
Best Kerman Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sun Empire Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2649 North Modoc Ave.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9200
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9200
Grades: K-6
| 610 students
Rank: #22.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
16001 E St.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9300
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9300
Grades: K-6
| 613 students
Rank: #33.
Goldenrod Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
445 South Goldenrod Ave.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9500
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9500
Grades: K-6
| 860 students
Rank: #44.
Kerman-floyd Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14655 West F St.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9400
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9400
Grades: K-6
| 663 students
Rank: #55.
Kerman Unified Online
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15085 West D St.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9800
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9800
Grades: K-12
| 213 students
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