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5 schools in Pierce Joint Unified

California · 1,447 students · 2 cities

Pierce Joint Unified in California operates 5 K-12 public campuses, enrolling about 1,447 students (around 289 per campus).

7-year change in Pierce Joint Unified

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,447
-26 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
16%
was 21%
% Hispanic
81%
was 76%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Arbuckle ElementaryArbuckleElementaryKG-05604
Pierce HighArbuckleHigh09-12463
Lloyd G. Johnson Junior HighArbuckleMiddle06-08321
Grand Island ElementaryGrimesElementaryKG-0649
Arbuckle Alternative High (Continuation)ArbuckleHigh09-1210

About Pierce Joint Unified

Pierce Joint Unified runs 5 public schools across California, collectively teacheing roughly 1,447 students.

In terms of grade levels, Pierce Joint Unified spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Average enrollment per school in Pierce Joint Unified is about 289, noticeably below the California average of roughly 578.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,447 students, stayed largely flat from the 1,473 reported in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment grew from 76% to 81%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Pierce Joint Unified discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Pierce Joint Unified run?
Pierce Joint Unified has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,447 students in California.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Pierce Joint Unified?
Pierce Joint Unified includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Pierce Joint Unified?
Arbuckle Elementary is the largest public school in Pierce Joint Unified by enrollment, with approximately 604 students.
What grade levels does Pierce Joint Unified serve?
Pierce Joint Unified schools serve students from kindergarten through grade 12, across 5 campuses.
What cities does Pierce Joint Unified serve?
Pierce Joint Unified operates schools in Arbuckle, Grimes across California.