Largest & Smallest Public School Districts - CalEdFacts
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Largest Districts
| Rank | District | Enrollment | Statewide Cumulative Enrollment | Percent of Cumulative Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles Unified | 596,937 | 596,937 | 9.69% |
| 2 | San Diego Unified | 122,916 | 719,853 | 11.68% |
| 3 | Fresno Unified | 73,381 | 793,234 | 12.87% |
| 4 | Long Beach Unified | 72,002 | 865,236 | 14.04% |
| 5 | Elk Grove Unified | 64,480 | 929,716 | 15.09% |
| 6 | San Francisco Unified | 61,031 | 990,747 | 16.08% |
| 7 | San Bernardino City Unified | 53,037 | 1,043,784 | 16.94% |
| 8 | Capistrano Unified | 52,794 | 1,096,578 | 17.79% |
| 9 | Corona-Norco Unified | 52,557 | 1,149,135 | 18.65% |
| 10 | San Juan Unified | 50,820 | 1,199,955 | 19.47% |
| 11 | Santa Ana Unified | 50,124 | 1,250,079 | 20.28% |
| 12 | Oakland Unified | 49,588 | 1,299,667 | 21.09% |
| 13 | Sacramento City Unified | 46,657 | 1,346,324 | 21.85% |
| 14 | Clovis Unified | 43,654 | 1,389,978 | 22.55% |
| 15 | Stockton Unified | 41,679 | 1,431,657 | 23.23% |
| 16 | Riverside Unified | 41,617 | 1,473,274 | 23.91% |
| 17 | Kern High | 41,451 | 1,514,725 | 24.58% |
| 18 | Garden Grove Unified | 41,423 | 1,556,148 | 25.25% |
| 19 | Sweetwater Union High | 39,904 | 1,596,052 | 25.90% |
| 20 | Poway Unified | 36,586 | 1,632,638 | 26.49% |
| 21 | Irvine Unified | 36,177 | 1,668,815 | 27.08% |
| 22 | Fontana Unified | 36,160 | 1,704,975 | 27.66% |
| 23 | Fremont Unified | 35,431 | 1,740,406 | 28.24% |
| 24 | Twin Rivers Unified | 33,008 | 1,773,414 | 28.78% |
| 25 | Moreno Valley Unified | 32,299 | 1,805,713 | 29.30% |
Smallest Districts
| Rank | District | Enrollment | Statewide Cumulative Enrollment | Percent of Cumulative Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1013 | Junction Elementary | 18 | 6,162,719 | 99.99% |
| 1014 | Indian Springs Elementary |
17 | 6,162,737 | 99.99% |
| 1015 | Linns Valley-Poso Flat Union | 17 | 6,162,754 | 100.00% |
| 1016 | Trinity Center Elementary | 17 | 6,162,771 | 100.00% |
| 1017 | Blake Elementary | 16 | 6,162,788 | 100.00% |
| 1018 | Fort Ross Elementary | 15 | 6,162,804 | 100.00% |
| 1019 | Mountain House Elementary | 15 | 6,162,819 | 100.00% |
| 1020 | Orick Elementary | 15 | 6,162,834 | 100.00% |
| 1021 | Green Point Elementary | 12 | 6,162,849 | 100.00% |
| 1022 | Kashia Elementary | 12 | 6,162,861 | 100.00% |
| 1023 | Kneeland Elementary | 12 | 6,162,873 | 100.00% |
| 1024 | Klamath River Union Elementary |
11 | 6,162,885 | 100.00% |
| 1025 | Lassen County Office of Education | 11 | 6,162,896 | 100.00% |
| 1026 | Willow Grove Union Elementary | 11 | 6,162,907 | 100.00% |
| 1027 | Laguna Joint Elementary | 10 | 6,162,918 | 100.00% |
| 1028 | Seiad Elementary | 10 | 6,162,928 | 100.00% |
| 1029 | Coffee Creek Elementary | 9 | 6,162,938 | 100.00% |
| 1030 | Elkins Elementary | 9 | 6,162,947 | 100.00% |
| 1031 | Forks of Salmon Elementary |
9 | 6,162,956 | 100.00% |
| 1032 | Maple Creek Elementary | 9 | 6,162,965 | 100.00% |
| 1033 | Silver Fork Elementary | 8 | 6,162,974 | 100.00% |
| 1034 | Lincoln Elementary | 7 | 6,162,982 | 100.00% |
| 1035 | Ravendale-Termo Elementary | 7 | 6,162,989 | 100.00% |
| 1036 | Jefferson Elementary | 5 | 6,162,996 | 100.00% |
| 1037 | Panoche Elementary | 4 |
6,163,001 |
100.00% |
The statewide total enrollment is 6,163,001.
Questions: Data Reporting Office | dro@cde.ca.gov | 916-327-0219
Last Reviewed: Thursday, July 9, 2020
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