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Muroc Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,738 students in Muroc Joint 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 Muroc Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% 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
6 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
1,738 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Muroc Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1145 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1148 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
48 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
598 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
55%
# Black Students
136 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
647 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
37%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
286 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
195
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
162
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
135
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
156
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
139
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
126
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
128
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
121
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
109
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $41,369 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,552 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$72 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$64 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$41,369
$21,485
Spending / Student
$36,552
$19,787
Best Muroc Joint Unified School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William A. Bailey Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1565 Bailey Ave.
Edwards, CA 93523
(760) 306-4991
Edwards, CA 93523
(760) 306-4991
Grades: K-2
| 373 students
Rank: #22.
Desert Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1575 Payne Ave.
Edwards, CA 93523
(760) 306-4964
Edwards, CA 93523
(760) 306-4964
Grades: 7-12
| 442 students
Rank: #33.
Irving L. Branch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1577 Payne Ave.
Edwards, CA 93523
(760) 306-4966
Edwards, CA 93523
(760) 306-4966
Grades: 3-6
| 383 students
Rank: #44.
West Boron Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12300 Del Oro St.
Boron, CA 93516
(760) 762-5430
Boron, CA 93516
(760) 762-5430
Grades: K-6
| 290 students
Rank: #55.
Boron Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
26831 Prospect St.
Boron, CA 93516
(760) 762-5121
Boron, CA 93516
(760) 762-5121
Grades: 7-12
| 250 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mcgowan (Robert) High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
26831 Prospect St.
Boron, CA 93516
(760) 762-5121
Boron, CA 93516
(760) 762-5121
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Muroc Joint Unified School District?
Muroc Joint Unified School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,738 students.
What is the rank of Muroc Joint Unified School District?
Muroc Joint Unified School District is ranked #1145 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Muroc Joint Unified School District?
37% of Muroc Joint Unified School District students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Muroc Joint Unified School District?
Muroc Joint Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Muroc Joint Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,552 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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