School district · California

Walnut Valley Unified

Walnut Valley Unified in California: 15 public schools with 13,992 students and 25.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,053 per student in FY2024.

Schools
15
Students
13,992
Students per teacher
25.3
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,053
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)
554
Counselors (FTE)
34.1
Students per counselor
410
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
17.4
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%

76%proficient

+0.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 94% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

6,402 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

74%proficient

+0.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 94% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

6,572 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
$9.3K16
$10.3K17
$10.4K18
$11.2K19
$11.3K20
$12.1K21
$13.0K22
$14.0K23
$16.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
4.0% · $10.8M
State
61% · $164.3M
Local
35% · $92.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,464
Support services
$6,028
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$38.3M
Long-term debt
$279.5M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 9Middle schools: 3High schools: 3
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–568426.171%71%
K–560625.364%65%
K–548526.964%68%
K–570925.072%72%
K–565426.578%80%
K–555627.183%83%
K–569625.377%82%
K–563123.067%67%
K–570625.975%77%
6–81,34928.383%80%
6–897925.580%79%
6–81,19026.373%64%
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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
880 South Lemon Ave., Walnut, CA 91789
Phone
(909)595-1261
Website