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16 schools in Azusa Unified

California · 6,028 students · 2 cities

Azusa Unified's public-school count of 16 reflects a system enrolling about 6,028 students inside California, broken out as 8 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

4-year change in Azusa Unified

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
6,028
-850 (-12%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
10
-5 (-33%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Azusa Unified ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
30.2%#402 of 534N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
6,028#227 of 587#1,567 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
10#227 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.3:1#252 of 587#8,578 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
87.5%#70 of 587#826 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.7%#476 of 530#5,926 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Azusa Unified

State test results across the district's 9 scored schools run from Azusa High at 36.3% proficient to Clifford D. Murray Elementary at 18.4%, a gap of 17.9 points. That is the 341st widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 10 district schools that reported both years went from 5,078 to 6,028 students (up 19%) and from 226 to 283 full-time teachers (up 25%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Azusa HighAzusaHigh09-121,609
Gladstone MiddleCovinaMiddle06-081,326
Valleydale ElementaryAzusaElementaryKG-05526
Paramount ElementaryAzusaElementaryKG-05513
Victor F. Hodge ElementaryAzusaElementaryKG-05460
Clifford D. Murray ElementaryAzusaElementaryKG-05397
Charles H. Lee ElementaryAzusaElementaryKG-05378
Magnolia ElementaryAzusaElementaryKG-05367
Henry Dalton ElementaryAzusaElementaryKG-05333
Sierra HighAzusaHigh09-12119
LongfellowAzusaElementaryKG-KG0
Alice M. Ellington ElementaryCovinaCombinedM-M·
Center MiddleAzusaCombinedM-M·
Foothill MiddleAzusaCombinedM-M·
Slauson IntermediateAzusaCombinedM-M·
W. R. Powell ElementaryAzusaCombinedM-M·

About Azusa Unified

Azusa Unified is a low-population public-school district in California. The district operates 16 schools and educates approximately 6,028 students.

In terms of grade levels, Azusa Unified is built around 8 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools, and 5 combined or other.

Per-school enrollment averages around 377 in this district, noticeably below the California typical of 578.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Azusa Unified has contracted 12% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 6,878 students to 6,028. Over that span, Azusa Unified lost 5 schools, going from 15 to 10.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Azusa Unified discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Azusa Unified run?
Azusa Unified has 16 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 6,028 students in California.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Azusa Unified?
Azusa Unified includes 8 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 5 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Azusa Unified?
Azusa High is the largest public school in Azusa Unified by enrollment, with approximately 1,609 students.
What grade levels does Azusa Unified serve?
Azusa Unified serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 16 schools.
What cities does Azusa Unified serve?
Azusa Unified operates schools in Azusa, Covina across California.