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Soledad 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 4 public high schools serving 1,615 students in Soledad Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Soledad Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Soledad Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Soledad High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,852 Schools
# Students
4,748 Students
2,023,246 Students
# Teachers
216 Teachers
101,424 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Soledad Unified School District, which is ranked #1555 of all 1,940 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 91% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1487 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.65
# American Indian Students
2 Students
10,758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
77 Students
238,396 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
4,542 Students
1,090,044 Students
% Hispanic Students
96%
54%
# Black Students
17 Students
102,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
88 Students
461,055 Students
% White Students
2%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
9,016 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
103,149 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
341
22,430
# Students in 1st Grade:
321
18,994
# Students in 2nd Grade:
338
18,688
# Students in 3rd Grade:
343
19,021
# Students in 4th Grade:
316
19,028
# Students in 5th Grade:
359
19,387
# Students in 6th Grade:
366
26,307
# Students in 7th Grade:
396
36,292
# Students in 8th Grade:
363
38,390
# Students in 9th Grade:
393
448,557
# Students in 10th Grade:
415
449,327
# Students in 11th Grade:
399
452,562
# Students in 12th Grade:
398
454,245
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,923 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,447. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,386 is less than the state median of $19,752. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$85 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,923
$21,447
Spending / Student
$17,386
$19,752
Best Soledad Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Soledad High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 Gabilan Dr.
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6400
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,534 students
Rank: #22.
Pinnacles High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
690 Main St.
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6301
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6301
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
Rank: #33.
Soledad Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
690 Main St.
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6300
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6300
Grades: K-12
| 50 students
Rank: n/an/a
Soledad Transition Center
Special Education School
310 Main St.
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-8373
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-8373
Grades: 12
| 15 students
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