Palo Alto Unified School District, which is ranked #27 of all 1,939 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 96% 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
0.72
0.75
# American Indian Students
8 Students
153 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
4,149 Students
1,200 Students
% Asian Students
40%
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,577 Students
8,308 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
43%
# Black Students
184 Students
2,256 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
3,094 Students
3,945 Students
% White Students
30%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
89 Students
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
1,175 Students
584 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
731
4,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
661
1,220
# Students in 2nd Grade:
705
1,184
# Students in 3rd Grade:
673
1,275
# Students in 4th Grade:
708
1,286
# Students in 5th Grade:
757
1,254
# Students in 6th Grade:
715
1,215
# Students in 7th Grade:
778
1,312
# Students in 8th Grade:
776
1,398
# Students in 9th Grade:
877
1,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
900
1,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
942
1,328
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,062
1,117
# 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 $28,098 is higher than the state median of $21,447. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,030 is higher than the state median of $19,752. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 19 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 10,285 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 5% in CA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 78% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 82% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 72% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
