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Yucaipa-Calimesa 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 5 public middle schools serving 2,492 students in Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
14 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
8,544 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
373 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1096 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 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1068 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
29%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.65
# American Indian Students
30 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
160 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
4,380 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
53%
# Black Students
119 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
3,632 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
43%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
207 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
746
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
550
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
576
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
587
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
577
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
585
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
649
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
611
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
641
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
754
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
733
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
779
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
756
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,226 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,626 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$130 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$116 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,226
$21,485
Spending / Student
$13,626
$19,787
Best Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Competitive Edge Charter Academy (Ceca)
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
34450 Stonewood Dr.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-0174
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-0174
Grades: K-8
| 697 students
Rank: #22.
Park View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
34875 Tahoe Dr.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-3285
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-3285
Grades: 6-8
| 983 students
Rank: #33.
Mesa View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Mustang Way
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8008
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8008
Grades: 6-8
| 651 students
Rank: #44.
Green Valley Independent Study
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
35948 Susan St.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8580
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 790-8580
Grades: K-8
| 82 students
Rank: #55.
Oak View High School & Education Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12358 Sixth St.
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-7931
Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-7931
Grades: 7-12
| 79 students
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