Total enrollment
6,716
-1,908 (-22%) vs SY 2017-18
14 schools in El Rancho Unified
California · 6,716 students · 1 city
El Rancho Unified has 14 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 6,716 California students across 9 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high.
7-year change in El Rancho Unified
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
-1 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
97%
was 98%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Rancho High | Pico Rivera | High | 09-12 | 1,995 |
| Rivera Middle | Pico Rivera | Middle | 06-08 | 544 |
| STEAM Academy @ Burke | Pico Rivera | Middle | 06-08 | 534 |
| North Park Academy of the Arts | Pico Rivera | Middle | 06-08 | 512 |
| Rivera Elementary | Pico Rivera | Elementary | KG-05 | 473 |
| Valencia Academy of the Arts | Pico Rivera | Elementary | KG-05 | 398 |
| Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences | Pico Rivera | Elementary | KG-05 | 376 |
| Rio Vista Elementary | Pico Rivera | Elementary | KG-05 | 370 |
| South Ranchito Dual Language Academy | Pico Rivera | Elementary | KG-05 | 351 |
| Birney Tech Academy | Pico Rivera | Elementary | KG-05 | 344 |
| Durfee Elementary | Pico Rivera | Elementary | KG-05 | 322 |
| North Ranchito Elementary | Pico Rivera | Elementary | KG-05 | 319 |
| Ruben Salazar Continuation | Pico Rivera | High | 09-12 | 178 |
| Early Learning Program | Pico Rivera | Elementary | M-M | · |
About El Rancho Unified
El Rancho Unified runs 14 public schools across California, collectively enrolling roughly 6,716 students.
On the school-mix side, El Rancho Unified comprises 9 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 480 in this district, lower than the California typical of 578.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 22%: 8,624 students in SY 2017-18 versus 6,716 in SY 2024-25. El Rancho Unified now counts 13 public schools, down from 14 in SY 2017-18.
In the discussion threads here, the community for El Rancho Unified discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.