Eastern Sierra Unified School District

231 Kingsley St.
Bridgeport, CA 93517-0575
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 80 students in Eastern Sierra Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Eastern Sierra Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Eastern Sierra Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Coleville High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,801 Schools
# Students
348 Students
2,122,788 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
101,054 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Eastern Sierra Unified School District, which is ranked #558 of all 1,904 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#526 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 30%)
33%
34%
55-59%
47%
35-39%
29%
(21-22)
≥80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.63
% American Indian
7%
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
39%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
51%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $38,497 is higher than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,552 is higher than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$38,497
$20,100
Spending / Student
$34,552
$18,511

Best Eastern Sierra Unified School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coleville High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
111591 Highway 395
Coleville, CA 96107
(530) 495-2231
Gr: 9-12 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Lee Vining High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
51710 Highway 395
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 647-6366
Gr: 9-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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