51爆料

Willows Unified School District

823 W. Laurel St.
Willows, CA 95988-2830
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,357 students in Willows Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
51爆料s in Willows Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
10,417 Schools
# Students
1,357 Students
5,836,351 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
268,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Willows Unified School District, which is ranked #1618 of all 1,930 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1611 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Willows Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Willows Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Willows Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Willows Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Willows Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.63
# American Indian Students
38 Students
25,834 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
54 Students
706,211 Students
% Asian Students
4%
12%
# Hispanic Students
715 Students
3,270,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
56%
# Black Students
15 Students
286,712 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
504 Students
1,179,835 Students
% White Students
37%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
23,773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
334,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
114
523,125
# Students in 1st Grade:
86
397,228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
415,060
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
417,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
426,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
431,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
105
433,928
# Students in 7th Grade:
108
440,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
442,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
106
466,920
# Students in 10th Grade:
126
477,112
# Students in 11th Grade:
96
470,060
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
494,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,772 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,942. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,237 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Willows Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Willows Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,772
$19,942
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Willows Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,237
$18,366
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Willows Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Willows Unified School District 51爆料s (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willows Community High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
823 West Laurel St.
Willows, CA 95988
(530) 934-6605
Grades: 10-12
| 21 students
Rank: #22.
Willows High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
203 North Murdock Ave.
Willows, CA 95988
(530) 934-6611
Grades: 9-12
| 428 students
Rank: #33.
Willows Intermediate
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1145 West Cedar St.
Willows, CA 95988
(530) 934-6633
Grades: 6-8
| 316 students
Rank: #44.
Murdock Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
655 West French St.
Willows, CA 95988
(530) 934-6640
Grades: K-5
| 592 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Willows Unified School District?
Willows Unified School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,357 students.
What is the rank of Willows Unified School District?
Willows Unified School District is ranked #1618 out of 1,930 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Willows Unified School District?
53% of Willows Unified School District students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Willows Unified School District?
Willows Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Willows Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,237 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,357 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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