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Lucerne Valley 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 is 1 public elementary school serving 627 students in Lucerne Valley Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary School in Lucerne Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
1,107 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Lucerne Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #1653 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 80-89% has increased from 15% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1652 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
635 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
55%
# Black Students
25 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
409 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
37%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
104
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
74
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
95
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
82
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
89
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
85
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
76
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
86
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,588 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,156 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$16 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,588
$19,974

Spending / Student
$14,156
$18,396

Best Lucerne Valley Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lucerne Valley Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10788 Barstow Rd.
Lucerne Valley, CA 92356
(760) 248-7659
Lucerne Valley, CA 92356
(760) 248-7659
Grades: K-6
| 627 students
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