Imperial County Office of Education School District
School District · EL Centro, California
Avg Rating
4.6
out of 10
Schools
4
1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$89,771
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Avg Rating
4.6
out of 10
Schools
4
1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$89,771
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Evaluating Imperial County Office of Education?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Imperial County Office of Education 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.
Valley Academy
EL Centro · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Imperial County Special Education
EL Centro · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
California rank
#664 of 713
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.7
below California avg
Per-pupil spending
$89,771
+$72,124 vs California median
District size
958 students
Smaller than California median
Top-Rated Schools in Imperial County Office of Education
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valley Academy | 5.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Imperial County Special Education | 3.2 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Imperial County Office of Education
Imperial County Office of Education is a EL Centro, California school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 958 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. The district invests $89,771 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.6/10, Imperial County Office of Education demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Valley Academy, which has a composite score of 5.5/10.
In standardized testing, Imperial County Office of Education students show an average math proficiency of 11.5% and ELA proficiency of 17.7%.
The district includes 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Imperial County Office of Education, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Imperial County Office of Education with test data.
Schools in Imperial County Office of Education
4 schools High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- California
- City
- EL Centro
- Total Enrollment
- 958
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Imperial County Office of Education?
Imperial County Office of Education has 4 schools in total — 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Imperial County Office of Education?
The average composite rating for Imperial County Office of Education 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 Imperial County Office of Education?
Imperial County Office of Education spends $89,771 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Imperial County Office of Education?
The average student-teacher ratio in Imperial County Office of Education is 15:1.
What is the top-rated school in Imperial County Office of Education?
Valley Academy is the highest-rated school in Imperial County Office of Education with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What are the test scores in Imperial County Office of Education?
Across schools in Imperial County Office of Education with test data, the average math proficiency is 11.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 17.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Imperial County Office of Education compare to other districts in California?
Imperial County Office of Education has an average school rating of 4.6/10 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
- 4.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 11.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 17.7%
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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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