For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 861 students in Pixley Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Schools in Pixley Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
861 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Pixley Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1465 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1455 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
95%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
3%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,496 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,715 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,496
$19,974
Spending / Student
$22,715
$18,396
Best Pixley Union Elementary School District Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pixley Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 North School St.
Pixley, CA 93256
(559) 757-3131
Pixley, CA 93256
(559) 757-3131
Grades: K-5
| 552 students
Rank: #22.
Pixley Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1520 East Ct. St.
Pixley, CA 93256
(559) 757-3018
Pixley, CA 93256
(559) 757-3018
Grades: 6-8
| 309 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pixley Union Elementary School District?
Pixley Union Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 861 students.
What is the rank of Pixley Union Elementary School District?
Pixley Union Elementary School District is ranked #1465 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Pixley Union Elementary School District?
95% of Pixley Union Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pixley Union Elementary School District?
Pixley Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Pixley Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,715 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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