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9 schools in Fillmore Unified

California · 3,685 students · 2 cities

Fillmore Unified runs 9 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 3,685 and an average school size of 409.

4-year change in Fillmore Unified

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,685
+59 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Fillmore Unified ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
27.1%#443 of 534N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,685#319 of 587#2,636 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#287 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.6:1#297 of 587#8,645 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
73.1%#223 of 587#1,707 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
14.2%#491 of 530#6,249 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 Fillmore Unified

State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Rio Vista Elementary at 33.3% proficient to Fillmore Middle at 18.8%, a gap of 14.5 points. That is the 382nd widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 3,751 to 3,685 students (down 2%) and from 164 to 171 full-time teachers (up 4%), 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
Fillmore Senior HighFillmoreHigh09-121,007
Fillmore MiddleFillmoreMiddle06-08813
Rio Vista ElementaryFillmoreElementaryKG-05553
San Cayetano ElementaryFillmoreElementaryKG-05514
Mountain VistaFillmoreElementaryKG-05430
Piru ElementaryPiruElementaryKG-05272
Sierra HighFillmoreHigh09-1264
Heritage Valley Independent StudyFillmoreCombinedKG-1232
SespeFillmoreElementaryM-M·

About Fillmore Unified

Fillmore Unified runs 9 public schools across California, collectively serveing roughly 3,685 students.

On the school-mix side, Fillmore Unified covers 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

Per-school enrollment averages around 409 in this district, noticeably below the California typical of 578.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,685 students, stayed largely flat from the 3,626 reported in SY 2020-21.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Fillmore Unified discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Fillmore Unified run?
Fillmore Unified has 9 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 3,685 students in California.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Fillmore Unified?
Fillmore Unified includes 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in Fillmore Unified?
Fillmore Senior High is the largest public school in Fillmore Unified by enrollment, with approximately 1,007 students.
What grade levels does Fillmore Unified serve?
Fillmore Unified serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 9 schools.
What cities does Fillmore Unified serve?
Fillmore Unified operates schools in Fillmore, Piru across California.