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Hesperia Unified School District

15576 Main St.
Hesperia, CA 92345-3482
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hesperia Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 16 public elementary schools serving 12,384 students in Hesperia Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Hesperia Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
25 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
23,361 Students
3,822,900 Students
# Teachers
979 Teachers
174,004 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hesperia Unified School District, which is ranked #1588 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1536 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
34%
29%
47%
14%
29%
93%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
76%
55%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
14%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,633 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,541 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$342 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$293 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,633
$19,974
Spending / Student
$12,541
$18,396

Best Hesperia Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Krystal School Of Science Math & Technology
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17160 Krystal Dr.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 948-3611
Gr: K-6 | 892 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Mesquite Trails Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13884 Mesquite St.
Hesperia, CA 92344
(760) 949-3149
Gr: K-6 | 917 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #33.
Topaz Preparatory Academy
(Math: 27% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
14110 Beech St.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-4622
Gr: K-6 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #44.
Cypress School Of The Arts
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
10365 Cypress Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 949-2596
Gr: K-6 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #55.
Carmel Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9321 Glendale Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 947-3188
Gr: K-6 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #66.
Maple Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
10616 Maple St.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-3096
Gr: K-6 | 970 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #77.
Mesa Grande Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9172 3rd Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-3709
Gr: K-6 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #88.
Juniper Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9400 I Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-6161
Gr: K-6 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #99.
Hollyvale Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11645 Hollyvale Ave.
Victorville, CA 92392
(760) 947-3484
Gr: K-6 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1010.
Mission Crest Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
13065 Muscatel St.
Hesperia, CA 92344
(760) 949-8265
Gr: K-6 | 977 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1111.
Cottonwood Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8850 Cottonwood Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 949-1390
Gr: K-6 | 889 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1212.
Eucalyptus Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11224 10th Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 949-0815
Gr: K-6 | 792 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1313.
Shadow Ridge
Alternative School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15776 Main St., Ste. 5
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 949-8267
Gr: K-12 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #1414.
Joshua Circle Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10140 8th Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-6133
Gr: K-6 | 687 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1515.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7473 Kingston Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-8869
Gr: K-6 | 802 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1616.
Lime Street Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
16852 Lime St.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-0512
Gr: K-6 | 850 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 25 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 23,361 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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