B+
Alhambra Unified School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Alhambra and Monterey Park.
Students
14,548
Schools
16
Spent per student
$21,297
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Debt
$228.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Alhambra Unified School District
- School Grade B+: better than 73% of California districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- 23 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.7% since 2020
- Debt of $228.1M, about $15,679 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Avalon.
K–12Avalon K-12Long Beach Unified School District
Test scores vs. CA
2019–20Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 87.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,297 per student · 0% above CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 43%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 59%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
15,600’20
14,999’21
14,789’22
14,549’23
14,548’24
Down 6.7% since 2020.
Students
Asian 50%Hispanic 42%Two or more races 6%White 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
16 public schools.
Martha Baldwin Elementary
923 students25:1
Monterey Highlands Elementary
917 students24:1
William Northrup Elementary
814 students22:1
Brightwood Elementary
804 students24:1
Repetto Elementary
739 students24:1
Ynez Elementary
695 students22:1
Fremont Elementary
654 students20:1
Ramona Elementary
650 students25:1
Park Elementary
581 students24:1
Garfield Elementary
577 students19:1
Marguerita Elementary
445 students22:1
Emery Park Elementary
383 students20:1
Granada Elementary
348 students17:1
Mark Keppel High
2,201 students26:1
Alhambra High
2,056 students21:1
San Gabriel High
1,761 students24:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.