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5.2 avg / 10

Big Valley Joint Unified School District

School District · Bieber, California

Students: 117
Teachers (FTE): 9

Avg Rating

5.2

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,318

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Big Valley Joint Unified?

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

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

Big Valley Jr. Sr. High

6.9/10

Bieber · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Big Valley Elementary

3.4/10

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

How this district compares

California rank

#589 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.1

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$23,318

+$5,671 vs California median

District size

117 students

Smaller than California median

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Big Valley Jr. Sr. High

STAAR proficiency rose +7.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Big Valley Joint Unified schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Big Valley Joint Unified

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Big Valley Jr. Sr. High 6.9 / 10
2 Big Valley Elementary 3.4 / 10

See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Big Valley Joint Unified

Big Valley Joint Unified is a Bieber, California school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 117 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. The district invests $23,318 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.2/10, Big Valley Joint Unified demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Big Valley Jr. Sr. High, which has a composite score of 6.9/10.

In standardized testing, Big Valley Joint Unified students show an average math proficiency of 25.3% and ELA proficiency of 30.2%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Big Valley Joint Unified, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.2%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Big Valley Joint Unified with test data.

Schools in Big Valley Joint Unified

2 schools

District Details

City
Bieber
Total Enrollment
117
Teachers (FTE)
9
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Big Valley Joint Unified?

Big Valley Joint Unified has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Big Valley Joint Unified?

The average composite rating for Big Valley Joint Unified is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Big Valley Joint Unified?

Big Valley Joint Unified spends $23,318 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Big Valley Joint Unified?

The average student-teacher ratio in Big Valley Joint Unified is 13:1.

What is the top-rated school in Big Valley Joint Unified?

Big Valley Jr. Sr. High is the highest-rated school in Big Valley Joint Unified with a composite score of 6.9/10.

What are the test scores in Big Valley Joint Unified?

Across schools in Big Valley Joint Unified with test data, the average math proficiency is 25.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 30.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

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
5.2/10
Math Proficiency
25.3%
ELA Proficiency
30.2%

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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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