School district · California

Borrego Springs Unified

Borrego Springs Unified in California: 3 public schools with 344 students and 16.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $26,435 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
344
Students per teacher
16.8
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$26,435
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
20.5
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
344
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

32%proficient

+9.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 75% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

159 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

16%proficient

+3.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 87% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

160 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.8K15
$13.1K16
$13.6K17
$12.2K18
$18.0K19
$18.2K20
$19.2K21
$22.2K22
$24.1K23
$26.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
14% · $1.9M
State
49% · $6.9M
Local
37% · $5.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$13,365
Support services
$11,383
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$4.8M
Long-term debt
$8.9M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Borrego Springs ElementaryFree meals for all
K–515323.540%21%
Borrego Springs MiddleFree meals for all
6–88315.825%13%
Borrego Springs HighFree meals for all
9–1210812.4——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
2281 Diegueno Rd., Borrego Springs, CA 92004
Phone
(760)767-5357