Lucerne Valley Unified School District
School District · Lucerne Valley, California
Avg Rating
6.1
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,145
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Avg Rating
6.1
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,145
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Evaluating Lucerne Valley Unified?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Lucerne Valley Unified as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Lucerne Valley High
Lucerne Valley · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Lucerne Valley Middle
Lucerne Valley · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Lucerne Valley Elementary
Lucerne Valley · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
California rank
#378 of 713
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.1
below California avg
Per-pupil spending
$21,145
+$3,498 vs California median
District size
1,107 students
Smaller than California median
The short answer
Lucerne Valley Unified ranks #378 of 713 California districts by overall school rating. Lucerne Valley Unified's schools with real test data average 6.1/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Lucerne Valley High (7.6/10), Lucerne Valley Middle (6.0/10), and Lucerne Valley Elementary (4.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Lucerne Valley Unified
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucerne Valley High | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Lucerne Valley Middle | 6.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Lucerne Valley Elementary | 4.8 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Lucerne Valley Unified
Lucerne Valley Unified is a Lucerne Valley, California school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,107 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. The district invests $21,145 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.1/10, Lucerne Valley Unified demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Lucerne Valley High, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.
In standardized testing, Lucerne Valley Unified students show an average math proficiency of 22.2% and ELA proficiency of 33.2%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Lucerne Valley Unified, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Lucerne Valley Unified with test data.
Schools in Lucerne Valley Unified
4 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 2
District Details
- State
- California
- City
- Lucerne Valley
- Total Enrollment
- 1,107
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Lucerne Valley Unified?
Lucerne Valley Unified has 4 schools in total — 1 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 Lucerne Valley Unified?
The average composite rating for Lucerne Valley Unified is 6.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Lucerne Valley Unified?
Lucerne Valley Unified spends $21,145 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lucerne Valley Unified?
The average student-teacher ratio in Lucerne Valley Unified is 17:1.
What is the top-rated school in Lucerne Valley Unified?
Lucerne Valley High is the highest-rated school in Lucerne Valley Unified with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What are the test scores in Lucerne Valley Unified?
Across schools in Lucerne Valley Unified with test data, the average math proficiency is 22.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 33.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Lucerne Valley Unified compare to other districts in California?
Lucerne Valley Unified has an average school rating of 6.1/10 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
- 6.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 22.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 33.2%
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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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