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El Segundo Unified School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves El Segundo.

Students
3,462
Schools
5
Spent per student
$15,791
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
12%
Debt
$148.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about El Segundo Unified School District

  • School Grade A: better than 91% of California districts
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 26% less per student than the CA average
  • 24 students per teacher
  • Debt of $148.1M, about $42,787 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for El Modena.

K–628 schoolsOrange Unified School District
7–85 middle schoolsOrange Unified School District
9–124 high schoolsOrange Unified School District

Test scores vs. CA

2020–21
Math proficiency63%
State average 33.4%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)98%
State average 87.6%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,791 per student · 26% below CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 45%State 53%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,442’20
3,455’21
3,506’22
3,549’23
3,462’24

About steady.

Students
White 44%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 17%Asian 10%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

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.

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