Los Alamitos Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 8,899 students in Los Alamitos Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Los Alamitos Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Los Alamitos Unified School District, which is ranked #59 of all 1,930 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.63
# American Indian Students
7 Students
25,834 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,508 Students
706,211 Students
% Asian Students
17%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,644 Students
3,270,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
56%
# Black Students
218 Students
286,712 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
3,419 Students
1,179,835 Students
% White Students
38%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
55 Students
23,773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,041 Students
334,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
777
523,125
# Students in 1st Grade:
552
397,228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
584
415,060
# Students in 3rd Grade:
610
417,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
659
426,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
626
431,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
725
433,928
# Students in 7th Grade:
659
440,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
702
442,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
716
466,920
# Students in 10th Grade:
744
477,112
# Students in 11th Grade:
767
470,060
# Students in 12th Grade:
778
494,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,284 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,942. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,001 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Los Alamitos Unified School District?
Los Alamitos Unified School District manages 9 public schools serving 8,899 students.
What is the rank of Los Alamitos Unified School District?
Los Alamitos Unified School District is ranked #59 out of 1,930 school districts in California (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Los Alamitos Unified School District?
38% of Los Alamitos Unified School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Los Alamitos Unified School District?
Los Alamitos Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Los Alamitos Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,001 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 9 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 8,899 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
Graduation Rate
: 98% (Top 1% in CA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 67% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 79% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
