C
Muroc Joint Unified School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Boron, Edwards AFB and North Edwards.
Students
1,803
Schools
6
Spent per student
$17,886
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Debt
$25.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Muroc Joint Unified School District
- School Grade C: better than 27% of California districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 21 pts below the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the CA average
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 7.1% since 2021
- Debt of $25.3M, about $14,049 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Boron.
K–6West Boron ElementaryThis district
7–12Boron Junior-Senior HighThis district
Test scores vs. CA
2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 33.4%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)67%
State average 87.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,886 per student · 16% below CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 42%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 12%State 66%Federal 23%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,683’21
1,738’22
1,802’23
1,803’24
Up 7.1% since 2021.
Students
Hispanic 38%White 33%Two or more races 18%Black 7%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
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.