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6.8 avg / 10

Delano Joint Union High School District

School District · Delano, California

Students: 4,054
Teachers (FTE): 182

Avg Rating

6.8

out of 10

Schools

4

4 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,702

Student-Teacher Ratio

22.3:1

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Evaluating Delano Joint Union High?

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

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Delano High

7.6/10

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

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Robert F. Kennedy High

7.5/10

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Cesar E. Chavez High

6.6/10

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How this district compares

California rank

#231 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.5

above California avg

Per-pupil spending

$19,702

+$2,055 vs California median

District size

4,054 students

Larger than California median

The short answer

Delano Joint Union High ranks #231 of 713 California districts by overall school rating. Delano Joint Union High's schools with real test data average 6.8/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Delano High (7.6/10), Robert F. Kennedy High (7.5/10), and Cesar E. Chavez High (6.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Delano Joint Union High

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

# School Rating
1 Delano High 7.6 / 10
2 Robert F. Kennedy High 7.5 / 10
3 Cesar E. Chavez High 6.6 / 10
4 Valley High 5.4 / 10

See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Delano Joint Union High

Delano Joint Union High is a Delano, California school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 4,054 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1. The district invests $19,702 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.8/10, Delano Joint Union High demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Delano High, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.

In standardized testing, Delano Joint Union High students show an average math proficiency of 36.6% and ELA proficiency of 52.1%.

The district includes 4 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Delano Joint Union High, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 36.6%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.1%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Delano Joint Union High with test data.

District Details

State
California
City
Delano
Total Enrollment
4,054
Teachers (FTE)
182
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Delano Joint Union High?

Delano Joint Union High has 4 schools in total — 4 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Delano Joint Union High?

The average composite rating for Delano Joint Union High 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 Delano Joint Union High?

Delano Joint Union High spends $19,702 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Delano Joint Union High?

The average student-teacher ratio in Delano Joint Union High is 22.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Delano Joint Union High?

Delano High is the highest-rated school in Delano Joint Union High with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What are the test scores in Delano Joint Union High?

Across schools in Delano Joint Union High with test data, the average math proficiency is 36.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 52.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Delano Joint Union High compare to other districts in California?

Delano Joint Union High has an average school rating of 6.8/10 across 4 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
6.8/10
Math Proficiency
36.6%
ELA Proficiency
52.1%

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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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