Kerman Unified School District

15218 West Whitesbridge Ave.
Kerman, CA 93630-1029
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,690 students in Kerman Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Kerman Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Kerman Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kerman High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,801 Schools
# Students
5,272 Students
2,122,788 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
101,054 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kerman Unified School District, which is ranked #1105 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 90% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1043 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
34%
41%
47%
17%
29%
90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
12%
% Hispanic
89%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
6%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,292 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,795 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,292
$20,100
Spending / Student
$13,795
$18,511

Best Kerman Unified School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kerman High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
205 South First St.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,493 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Enterprise High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
15405 Sunset Ave.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9580
Gr: 9-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Kerman Unified Online
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
14655 West F St.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9800
Gr: K-12 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 47:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 5,272 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 90% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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