School district · California

Owens Valley Unified

Owens Valley Unified in California: 2 public schools with 99 students and 12.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $33,079 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
99
Students per teacher
12.0
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$33,079
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)
8.3
Counselors (FTE)
0.0
Students per counselor
—
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%

8.3%proficient

−23.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 97% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

12 students tested, grades 5 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

California: 38%

0.0%proficient

−27.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 98% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

12 students tested, grades 5 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

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
$25.4K15
$26.1K16
$25.1K17
$23.8K18
$27.2K19
$24.7K20
$37.2K21
$30.4K22
$34.5K23
$33.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
6.8% · $252K
State
14% · $520K
Local
79% · $2.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$17,178
Support services
$14,851
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$20K
Long-term debt
$2.8M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–87612.88.3%0.0%
9–12239.9——

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
202 South Clay St., Independence, CA 93526
Phone
(760)878-2405
Website