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4 schools in California City

California · Public K-12

California City reports 4 public K-12 schools and approximately 2,082 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 521.

7-year change in California City

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,082
+22 (+1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
12%
was 20%
% Hispanic
52%
was 41%
% Black
28%
was 33%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
California City HighHigh09-12604
California City MiddleMiddle06-08478
Hacienda ElementaryElementary03-05497
Robert P. Ulrich ElementaryElementaryKG-02503

About California City

Public education in California City, California runs across 4 schools that serves roughly 2,082 students. By footprint, California City sits in the low-population bracket.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in California City average about 521 students each, 10% lower than the California norm.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in California City has remained close to its prior level since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,060 students to 2,082. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 41% to 52%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for California City discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in California City?
California City, California has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,082 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in California City?
California City has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in California City?
California City High is the largest public school in California City by enrollment, with approximately 604 students.
What school districts serve California City?
California City public schools are operated by Mojave Unified.
What grade levels do public schools in California City cover?
Public schools in California City serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.