6.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Dinuba, California

12 schools · 8 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 10

Private: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.5/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.5/10
Median household income: $63,190
Median home value: $272,600
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14%
Avg commute: 24 min
Owner-occupied homes: 60%

How Dinuba compares

California rank

#241 of 596

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.2

above California avg (6.3)

Median household income

$63k

63% of California median

Schools in this city

10

About Schools in Dinuba, California

Dinuba, California is home to 12 schools, including 10 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 8 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Dinuba show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Dinuba is Jefferson Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Dinuba is served by 1 school district: Dinuba Unified. These districts collectively serve 6,313 students.

Dinuba's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,190. The poverty rate in the area is 29.5%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

8 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Jefferson Elementary 548 students · Kindergarten–6th	548	Kindergarten–6th	7.8
2	John F. Kennedy Elementary 511 students · Kindergarten–6th	511	Kindergarten–6th	7.7
3	Wilson Elementary 552 students · Kindergarten–6th	552	Kindergarten–6th	7.5
4	Grand View Elementary 327 students · Kindergarten–6th	327	Kindergarten–6th	6.8
5	Roosevelt Elementary 604 students · Kindergarten–6th	604	Kindergarten–6th	6.8
6	Lincoln Elementary 560 students · Kindergarten–6th	560	Kindergarten–6th	6.1
Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	Dinuba Junior Academy Private 6 students · Kindergarten–8th	6	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
2	DINUBA JR ACADEMY Private 21 students · Kindergarten–8th	21	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Washington Intermediate 945 students · 7th–8th	945	7th–8th	5.9

High Schools

3 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Dinuba High 2,115 students · 9th–12th	2,115	9th–12th	5.8
2	Ronald Reagan Academy 81 students · 9th–12th	81	9th–12th	5.8
3	Sierra Vista High (Continuation) 70 students · 9th–12th	70	9th–12th	5.1

Schools in Dinuba

Dinuba, California · 12 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$63,190

Median Home Value

$272,600

Median Rent

$1,125/mo

Population

32,223

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

60%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

29.5%

Community Profile

Dinuba has a median household income of $63,190. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $272,600, with a median rent of $1,125/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: California
Total Schools: 12
Elementary: 8
Middle: 1
High: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.5/10

Resources

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School District

Dinuba Unified

10 schools · 6,313 students

Nearby Cities

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Kingsburg (13 schools)

Lake Mathews (1 school)

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Dinuba, California

How many schools are in Dinuba, California?

Dinuba has 12 schools, including 10 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Dinuba, California?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Dinuba is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Dinuba, California?

The top-ranked school in Dinuba on MySchoolScout is Jefferson Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in Dinuba, California?

The top-ranked elementary school in Dinuba on MySchoolScout is Jefferson Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What is the best middle school in Dinuba, California?

The top-ranked middle school in Dinuba on MySchoolScout is Washington Intermediate with a composite score of 5.9/10.

What is the best high school in Dinuba, California?

The top-ranked high school in Dinuba on MySchoolScout is Dinuba High with a composite score of 5.8/10.

How many school districts serve Dinuba, California?

Dinuba is served by 1 school district: Dinuba Unified.

What is the education level in Dinuba, California?

According to Census data, 14% of adults in Dinuba have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Dinuba, California?

The median household income in Dinuba is approximately $63,190 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Dinuba, California?

Yes, Dinuba has 2 private schools alongside 10 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Dinuba, California?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Dinuba is 19.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Dinuba, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.