Mcfarland Unified School District
- 601 SECOND ST
- MCFARLAND, CA 93250
- (661) 792-3081
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 67.7% | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 16.4% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,835 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 18.7 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,269 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 175 | - |
District Test Scores
CST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 62.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 59.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2009 | 18.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 47.0% | 64.0% | |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 31.0% | 55.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 23.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 51.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 46.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 44.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 84.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 22.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2008 | 21.0% | 41.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 45.0% | |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 27.0% | 59.0% | |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2009 | 17.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 31.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 19.0% | 22.0% | |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 21.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 35.0% | |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2008 | 14.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 9.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 43.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 12.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2009 | 4.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 9.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 16.0% | 37.0% | |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 10.0% | 34.0% | |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 35.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 14.0% | 44.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 1.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 40.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 33.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2008 | 7.0% | 23.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 2.0% | 5.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 2.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 12.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 32.0% | |
| 2009 | 5.0% | 26.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 23.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 6.0% | |
| 2009 | 2.0% | 7.0% | |
| 2008 | 2.0% | 6.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 12.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 28.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2008 | 15.0% | 9.0% | |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 32.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 19.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 16.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 7.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 16.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 15.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 23.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2008 | 11.0% | 32.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 9.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 12.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 10.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 5.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 5.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 24.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 30.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 12.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2009 | 19.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 33.0% | |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,269 | 18.7 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 289 |
| 1st Grade Students | 267 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 290 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 271 |
| 4th Grade Students | 256 |
| 5th Grade Students | 267 |
| 6th Grade Students | 195 |
| 7th Grade Students | 262 |
| 8th Grade Students | 249 |
| 9th Grade Students | 220 |
| 10th Grade Students | 278 |
| 11th Grade Students | 299 |
| 12th Grade Students | 212 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 14 |
| Hispanic | 3,271 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 11 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 53 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,711 |
| Female | 1,644 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 175 | 18.7 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 15 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 112 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 47 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 1 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 33 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 5 |
| Elementary | 1 |
| Secondary | 4 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 76 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 1 |
| School Administrators | 8 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 23 |
| Student Support Services | 4 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 37 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $37,774,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $6,468,000 | 17.1% |
| Property Tax | $4,417,000 | 11.7% |
| Other School Systems | $497,000 | 1.3% |
| Cities and Counties | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| School Lunch | $71,000 | 0.2% |
| Rents and Royalties | $4,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $781,000 | 2.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $696,000 | 1.8% |
| Total State Revenues | $27,399,000 | 72.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $17,271,000 | 45.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $350,000 | 0.9% |
| Special Education Programs | $1,476,000 | 3.9% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $922,000 | 2.4% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $29,000 | 0.08% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $15,000 | 0.04% |
| School Lunch Programs | $126,000 | 0.3% |
| Transportation Programs | $197,000 | 0.5% |
| Other Programs | $6,228,000 | 16.5% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $785,000 | 2.1% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,907,000 | 10.3% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,501,000 | 4.0% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $460,000 | 1.2% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $283,000 | 0.7% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $15,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $32,000 | 0.08% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $90,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,258,000 | 3.3% |
| Through State - Other | $268,000 | 0.7% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $31,954,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $19,869,000 | 62.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $10,820,000 | 33.9% |
| Student Support | $1,063,000 | 2.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,692,000 | 4.5% |
| General Administration Support | $505,000 | 1.3% |
| School Administration Support | $2,237,000 | 5.9% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,253,000 | 8.6% |
| Student Transportation Support | $399,000 | 1.1% |
| Other Support Services | $1,671,000 | 4.4% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,265,000 | 4.0% |
| Food Services | $1,265,000 | 3.3% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 67.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 149 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 157 | 16.4% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Mcfarland Unified School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 6
- Students: 3,269
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 175
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| School Name (Sort |
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| BROWNING ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
410 East Perkins
Mcfarland, CA Public | KG-5 | 626 | 24.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| KERN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
356 Kern Ave
Mcfarland, CA Public | KG-5 | 1,014 | 21.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MCFARLAND HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
259 Sherwood Ave
Mcfarland, CA Public | 9-12 | 880 | 22.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MCFARLAND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL | ||||
599 Fifth St
Mcfarland, CA Public | 9-12 | 83 | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| MCFARLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
509 Third Place
Mcfarland, CA Public | 6-8 | 706 | 19.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| SAN JOAQUIN HIGH (CONTINUATION) SCHOOL | ||||
599 Fifth St
Mcfarland, CA Public | 9-12 | 46 | 5.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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