Culver City Unified School District
School District · Culver City, California
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
8
5 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,990
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
8
5 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,990
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
How this district compares
California rank
#196 of 713
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.5
above California avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,990
$657 vs California median
District size
6,717 students
Much larger than California median
About Culver City Unified
Culver City Unified is a Culver City, California school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 6,717 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. The district invests $16,990 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.8/10, Culver City Unified demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Culver City High, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.
In standardized testing, Culver City Unified students show an average math proficiency of 53.5% and ELA proficiency of 61.2%.
The district includes 5 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Culver City Unified, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Culver City Unified with test data.
Schools in Culver City Unified
8 schools Elementary Schools 5
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 2
District Details
- State
- California
- City
- Culver City
- Total Enrollment
- 6,717
- Teachers (FTE)
- 306
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Culver City Unified?
Culver City Unified has 8 schools in total — 5 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 Culver City Unified?
The average composite rating for Culver City Unified is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Culver City Unified?
Culver City Unified spends $16,990 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Culver City Unified?
The average student-teacher ratio in Culver City Unified is 22:1.
What is the top-rated school in Culver City Unified?
Culver City High is the highest-rated school in Culver City Unified with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What are the test scores in Culver City Unified?
Across schools in Culver City Unified with test data, the average math proficiency is 53.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 61.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Culver City Unified compare to other districts in California?
Culver City Unified has an average school rating of 6.8/10 across 8 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 53.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 61.2%
Resources
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.
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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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