Los Molinos Unified School District

7851 Highway 99-e
Los Molinos, CA 96055-9801
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Los Molinos Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 519 students in Los Molinos Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Los Molinos Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (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 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
10,417 Schools
# Students
519 Students
5,836,351 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
268,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Los Molinos Unified School District, which is ranked #1016 of all 1,930 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% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1040 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Los Molinos Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Los Molinos 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.
40%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Los Molinos 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.
10-14%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Los Molinos 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%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Los Molinos Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
10 Students
25,834 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
706,211 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
275 Students
3,270,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
56%
# Black Students
3 Students
286,712 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
205 Students
1,179,835 Students
% White Students
40%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
334,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
31
523,125
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
397,228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
28
415,060
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
417,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
426,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
43
431,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
43
433,928
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
440,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
38
442,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
466,920
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
477,112
# Students in 11th Grade:
46
470,060
# Students in 12th Grade:
51
494,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,979 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,942. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,281 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Los Molinos 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
$8 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Los Molinos 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
$16,979
$19,942
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Los Molinos 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
$15,281
$18,366
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Los Molinos 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 Los Molinos Unified School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vina Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7th And D Sts.
Vina, CA 96092
(530) 839-2182
Grades: 1-8
| 79 students
Rank: #22.
Los Molinos High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7900 Sherwood Blvd.
Los Molinos, CA 96055
(530) 384-7900
Grades: 9-12
| 194 students
Rank: #33.
Los Molinos Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7700 Stanford
Los Molinos, CA 96055
(530) 384-7903
Grades: K-8
| 246 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Los Molinos Unified School District?
Los Molinos Unified School District manages 3 public schools serving 519 students.
What is the rank of Los Molinos Unified School District?
Los Molinos Unified School District is ranked #1016 out of 1,930 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Los Molinos Unified School District?
53% of Los Molinos Unified School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Los Molinos Unified School District?
Los Molinos Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Los Molinos Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,281 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 519 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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