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Hanford Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Districts in Hanford


Hanford Elementary School District details

Hanford Elementary School District
714 N. White St.
Hanford, CA 93230

5,546 Students enrolled in District

12 Schools in District

22 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Hanford Elementary School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

6

(10 is best)

Better than 54.7% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 41.8% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
36%
46%
42%
30%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
George Washington Elementary School
2245 N. Fairmont
Hanford, CA, 93232
KG-06
Hamilton Elementary School
1269 Leland Way
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-06
Hanford Elementary Community Day School
1412 Dawn Ln.
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-08
Jefferson Academy School
1264 Midton St.
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-08
John F. Kennedy Junior High School
1000 E. Florinda St.
Hanford, CA, 93232
07-08
Joseph M. Simas School
1875 Fitzgerald
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-06
Lee Richmond Elementary School
939 Katie Hammond St.
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-06
Lincoln Elementary School
832 S. Harris St.
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-06
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
820 Hume Ave.
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-06
Monroe Elementary School
300 Monroe Dr.
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-06
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 13.5% 22.7%
Black 4.5% 5.4%
Hispanic 79.7% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 77.7% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 77.4% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.4% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,048 $41,773,496 48.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,013 $6,004,051 7.0%
Staff $764 $4,528,228 5.3%
General Administration $191 $1,132,057 1.3%
School Administration $961 $5,695,847 6.7%
Operation $1,220 $7,230,940 8.4%
Transportation $242 $1,434,334 1.7%
Other $583 $3,455,441 4.0%
Total Support $4,975 $29,486,825 34.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,412 $14,295,924 16.7%
Total Expenditures $14,435 $85,556,245 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Hanford Joint Union High School District details

Hanford Joint Union High School District
823 W. Lacey Blvd.
Hanford, CA 93230

4,142 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

24 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Hanford Joint Union High School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.6% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 33.2% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
36%
51%
42%
15%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Earl F. Johnson High (continuation) School
1201 N. Douty
Hanford, CA, 93230
09-12
Hanford Community Day School
1855 N. Douty St.
Hanford, CA, 93230
09-12
Hanford High School
120 E. Grangeville Blvd.
Hanford, CA, 93230
09-12
Hanford Online Charter School
905 Campus Dr.
Hanford, CA, 93230
09-12
Hanford West High School
1150 W. Lacey Blvd.
Hanford, CA, 93230
09-12
Sierra Pacific High School
1259 N. 13th Ave.
Hanford, CA, 93230
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 19.4% 22.7%
Black 3.5% 5.4%
Hispanic 73.8% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.8% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 67.4% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 56.1% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.3% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,880 $27,623,200 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $980 $3,934,700 7.2%
Staff $435 $1,746,525 3.2%
General Administration $231 $927,465 1.7%
School Administration $1,115 $4,476,725 8.2%
Operation $1,245 $4,998,675 9.1%
Transportation $333 $1,336,995 2.4%
Other $462 $1,854,930 3.4%
Total Support $4,800 $19,272,000 35.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,932 $7,756,980 14.2%
Total Expenditures $13,613 $54,656,195 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Kit Carson Union Elementary School District details

Kit Carson Union Elementary School District
9895 Seventh Ave.
Hanford, CA 93230

417 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

20 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Kit Carson Union Elementary School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

3

(10 is best)

Better than 23.8% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 15.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
26%
36%
32%
42%
20%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Kit Carson Elementary School
9895 Seventh Ave.
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-08
Mid Valley Alternative Charter School
9895 Seventh Ave.
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 26.9% 22.7%
Black 2.0% 5.4%
Hispanic 69.8% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.0% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 72.2% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 64.0% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.2% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,557 $3,068,142 56.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $138 $56,028 1.0%
Staff $648 $263,088 4.8%
General Administration $433 $175,798 3.2%
School Administration $643 $261,058 4.8%
Operation $1,266 $513,996 9.4%
Transportation $744 $302,064 5.5%
Other $576 $233,856 4.3%
Total Support $4,448 $1,805,888 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,426 $578,956 10.6%
Total Expenditures $13,431 $5,452,986 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Pioneer Union Elementary School District details

Pioneer Union Elementary School District
1888 N. Mustang Dr.
Hanford, CA 93230

1,541 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

23 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Pioneer Union Elementary School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

8

(10 is best)

Better than 74.7% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 69.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
49%
36%
57%
42%
40%
29%
49%
36%
57%
42%
40%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Frontier Elementary School
1854 N. Mustang Dr.
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-05
Pioneer Elementary School
8810 14th Ave.
Hanford, CA, 93230
KG-05
Pioneer Middle School
101 W. Pioneer Way
Hanford, CA, 93230
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 32.7% 22.7%
Black 3.2% 5.4%
Hispanic 57.5% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.0% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 40.0% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 34.3% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.7% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,271 $9,895,638 48.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $346 $545,988 2.7%
Staff $562 $886,836 4.3%
General Administration $359 $566,502 2.8%
School Administration $875 $1,380,750 6.8%
Operation $1,075 $1,696,350 8.3%
Transportation $286 $451,308 2.2%
Other $545 $860,010 4.2%
Total Support $4,048 $6,387,744 31.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,639 $4,164,342 20.4%
Total Expenditures $12,958 $20,447,724 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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