Total enrollment
5,569
-352 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
10 schools in Wasco
California · Public K-12
Wasco sits inside California and runs 10 public K-12 schools, serving about 5,569 students between them, an average of 557 per campus.
7-year change in Wasco
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
+1 (+11%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
2%
was 4%
% Hispanic
96%
was 94%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| James A. Forrest Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 576 |
| John L. Prueitt Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 621 |
| Karl F. Clemens Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 551 |
| Palm Avenue Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 631 |
| Pond Elementary | Elementary | KG-08 | 175 |
| Semitropic Elementary | Elementary | KG-08 | 140 |
| Teresa Burke Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 503 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 591 |
| Wasco High | High | 09-12 | 1,672 |
| Wasco Independence High | High | 09-12 | 109 |
About Wasco
Wasco is a medium-population California city in terms of public-school footprint, with 10 schools and 5,569 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 5,569 students, declined 6% from the 5,921 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Wasco added 1 school, going from 9 to 10.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Wasco discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.