Total enrollment
1,721
-2,242 (-57%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Waterford Unified
California · 1,721 students · 1 city
Waterford Unified's public-school footprint covers 5 campuses with combined enrollment of about 1,721 students, averaging 344 per campus.
7-year change in Waterford Unified
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-1 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford High | Waterford | High | 09-12 | 582 |
| Richard M. Moon Primary | Waterford | Elementary | KG-03 | 510 |
| Lucille Whitehead Intermediate | Waterford | Middle | 04-06 | 355 |
| Waterford Junior | Waterford | Middle | 07-08 | 260 |
| Sentinel High | Waterford | High | 09-12 | 14 |
About Waterford Unified
Across 5 schools, Waterford Unified educates about 1,721 students in California. By footprint it is a sparse district.
For a sense of the school types, Waterford Unified is built around 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Waterford Unified runs about 344 students per campus, 40% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 578.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Waterford Unified has fell 57% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 3,963 students to 1,721. Over that span, Waterford Unified closed 1 school, going from 6 to 5. Demographically, the Asian share of enrollment contracted from 5% to 2%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Waterford Unified discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.