B−
Duarte Unified School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Monrovia, Duarte, Irwindale and Bradbury, and parts of Azusa.
Students
2,949
Schools
6
Spent per student
$20,064
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Debt
$126.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Duarte Unified School District
- School Grade B−: better than 53% of California districts
- Spends 5% less per student than the CA average
- 21 students per teacher
- Debt of $126.4M, about $42,857 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Glendora.
K–54 elementary schoolsGlendora Unified School District
6–82 middle schoolsGlendora Unified School District
Test scores vs. CA
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 33.4%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 87.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,064 per student · 5% below CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 52%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,919’20
2,789’21
3,008’22
2,951’23
2,949’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 74%Asian 10%White 7%Two or more races 5%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Royal Oaks STEAM Academy (K-8)
A−848 students24:1
Maxwell Academy (PK-8)
B−504 students21:1
Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (PK-8)
B−470 students20:1
Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (TK-6)
A−317 students20:1
Duarte High
B756 students20:1
Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High
D−54 students12:1
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.