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4.6 avg / 10

Hesperia Unified School District

School District · Hesperia, California

Students: 23,382
Teachers (FTE): 976

Avg Rating

4.6

out of 10

Schools

25

15 elem, 3 mid, 6 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,572

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

How this district compares

California rank

#684 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.7

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$15,572

$2,075 vs California median

District size

23,382 students

Much larger than California median

About Hesperia Unified

Hesperia Unified is a Hesperia, California school district serving 25 schools. The district educates 23,382 students with a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. The district invests $15,572 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.6/10, Hesperia Unified demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Hesperia High, which has a composite score of 7.3/10.

In standardized testing, Hesperia Unified students show an average math proficiency of 18.1% and ELA proficiency of 27.6%.

The district includes 15 elementary schools , 3 middle schools , and 6 high schools.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 18.1%
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ELA Proficiency 27.6%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Hesperia Unified with test data.

District Details

State
California
City
Hesperia
Total Enrollment
23,382
Teachers (FTE)
976
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Hesperia Unified?

Hesperia Unified has 25 schools in total — 15 elementary, 3 middle, and 6 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Hesperia Unified?

The average composite rating for Hesperia Unified is 4.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Hesperia Unified?

Hesperia Unified spends $15,572 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Hesperia Unified?

The average student-teacher ratio in Hesperia Unified is 24:1.

What is the top-rated school in Hesperia Unified?

Hesperia High is the highest-rated school in Hesperia Unified with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What are the test scores in Hesperia Unified?

Across schools in Hesperia Unified with test data, the average math proficiency is 18.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 27.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Hesperia Unified compare to other districts in California?

Hesperia Unified has an average school rating of 4.6/10 across 25 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
4.6/10
Math Proficiency
18.1%
ELA Proficiency
27.6%

Resources

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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

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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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