Total enrollment
4,034
-179 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
11 schools in Banning
California · Public K-12
Banning has 11 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 4,034 California students across 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.
7-year change in Banning
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
+1 (+13%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
9%
was 12%
% Hispanic
74%
was 68%
% Black
7%
was 8%
% Asian
5%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
31,093
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
4,034
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
11
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banning High | High | 09-12 | 1,145 |
| Banning Independent Study | Combined | KG-12 | 84 |
| Banning PreK | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Beaumont Middle College High | High | 10-12 | 68 |
| Central Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 782 |
| Florida Street Discovery Center | Elementary | KG-KG | 86 |
| Hemmerling Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 468 |
| Hoffer Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 367 |
| New Horizon High | High | 09-12 | 68 |
| Nicolet Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 966 |
| Renu Hope Preschool | Elementary | M-M | · |
About Banning
Banning, California is home to 11 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 4,034 students. By school count, it is an average-sized city.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 6 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, and 1 other.
Schools in Banning average about 367 students each, 37% noticeably below the California norm.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 4%: 4,213 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,034 in SY 2024-25. Banning now counts 9 public schools, up from 8 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 68% to 74%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Banning discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.