Best Schools in Cutler, California
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 High · 1 Other
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Lovell High
High · Cutler-orosi Joint Unified. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Cutler Elementary
Elementary · Cutler-orosi Joint Unified. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$218,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$218,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Cutler
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lovell High | 6.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Cutler Elementary | 6.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $61,107
- Median home value
- $218,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 46%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Cutler compares
Median household income
$61k
61% of California median
About Schools in Cutler, California
Cutler, California is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Cutler show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Cutler is Lovell High with a composite score of 6.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cutler is served by 1 school district: Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified. These districts collectively serve 3,825 students.
Cutler's community shows 7% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $61,107. The poverty rate in the area is 25.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 607 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.0 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 students · 9th–12th | 6.1 |
| 2 | 9 students · 7th–12th | — |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 students · Kindergarten–12th | — |
Schools in Cutler
Cutler, California · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$61,107
Median Home Value
$218,200
Median Rent
$1,297/mo
Population
5,665
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
46%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
25.6%
Community Profile
Cutler has a median household income of $61,107. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,200, with a median rent of $1,297/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- California
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 2
- Other
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Cutler, California
How many schools are in Cutler, California?
Cutler has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cutler, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cutler is 6.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Cutler, California?
The top-ranked school in Cutler on MySchoolScout is Lovell High with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Cutler, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Cutler on MySchoolScout is Cutler Elementary with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best high school in Cutler, California?
The top-ranked high school in Cutler on MySchoolScout is Lovell High with a composite score of 6.1/10.
How many school districts serve Cutler, California?
Cutler is served by 1 school district: Cutler-orosi Joint Unified.
What is the education level in Cutler, California?
According to Census data, 7% of adults in Cutler have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cutler, California?
The median household income in Cutler is approximately $61,107 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cutler, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cutler is 12.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cutler, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.