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8.1 avg / 10

Beverly Hills Unified School District

School District · Beverly Hills, California

Students: 3,074
Teachers (FTE): 206

Avg Rating

8.1

out of 10

Schools

5

2 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$29,512

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.9:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Beverly Hills Unified?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Beverly Hills Unified as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Hawthorne Elementary

8.9/10

Beverly Hills · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Horace Mann Elementary

8.3/10

Beverly Hills · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Beverly Vista Middle

7.9/10

Beverly Hills · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

California rank

#45 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.9

above California avg

Per-pupil spending

$29,512

+$11,865 vs California median

District size

3,074 students

Typical than California median

The short answer

Beverly Hills Unified ranks #45 of 713 California districts by overall school rating. Beverly Hills Unified's schools with real test data average 8.1/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Hawthorne Elementary (8.9/10), Horace Mann Elementary (8.3/10), and Beverly Vista Middle (7.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Hawthorne Elementary

STAAR proficiency rose +2.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Beverly Hills Unified schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Beverly Hills Unified

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Hawthorne Elementary 8.9 / 10
2 Horace Mann Elementary 8.3 / 10
3 Beverly Vista Middle 7.9 / 10
4 Beverly Hills High 7.4 / 10

See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Beverly Hills Unified

Beverly Hills Unified is a Beverly Hills, California school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 3,074 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. The district invests $29,512 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.1/10, Beverly Hills Unified is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Hawthorne Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.9/10.

In standardized testing, Beverly Hills Unified students show an average math proficiency of 64.8% and ELA proficiency of 73.4%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Beverly Hills Unified, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 64.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.4%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Beverly Hills Unified with test data.

District Details

City
Beverly Hills
Total Enrollment
3,074
Teachers (FTE)
206
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Beverly Hills Unified?

Beverly Hills Unified has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Beverly Hills Unified?

The average composite rating for Beverly Hills Unified is 8.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Beverly Hills Unified?

Beverly Hills Unified spends $29,512 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Beverly Hills Unified?

The average student-teacher ratio in Beverly Hills Unified is 14.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Beverly Hills Unified?

Hawthorne Elementary is the highest-rated school in Beverly Hills Unified with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What are the test scores in Beverly Hills Unified?

Across schools in Beverly Hills Unified with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 73.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Beverly Hills Unified compare to other districts in California?

Beverly Hills Unified has an average school rating of 8.1/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
8.1/10
Math Proficiency
64.8%
ELA Proficiency
73.4%

How we rate schools

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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.

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