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Paso Robles Joint 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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,399 students in Paso Robles Joint Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Paso Robles Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Paso Robles Joint Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Paso Robles High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
13 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
6,339 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
283 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Paso Robles Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #952 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% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#965 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.65
# American Indian Students
18 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
56 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,767 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
54%
# Black Students
69 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
2,190 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
35%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
235 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
498
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
421
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
423
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
386
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
428
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
436
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
448
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
433
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
467
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
598
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
580
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
628
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
593
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,537 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,230 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$99 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$103 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,537
$21,485
Spending / Student
$16,230
$19,787
Best Paso Robles Joint Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Independence High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
812 Niblick Rd.
Paso Robles, CA 93447
(805) 769-1620
Paso Robles, CA 93447
(805) 769-1620
Grades: 9-12
| 130 students
Rank: #22.
Paso Robles High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 Niblick Rd.
Paso Robles, CA 93447
(805) 769-1500
Paso Robles, CA 93447
(805) 769-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,093 students
Rank: #33.
Liberty High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
810 Niblick Rd.
Paso Robles, CA 93447
(805) 769-1600
Paso Robles, CA 93447
(805) 769-1600
Grades: 10-12
| 176 students
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