According to numbers provided by the National Center for Education Services, California is expected to see a decrease of three percent in public elementary and secondary school enrollment from 2017-2029. The state expected to see the largest drop in enrollment in New Mexico with a projected 12% decrease, while Washington D.C. is projected to see a 14% increase over the same period.
In a survey conducted by the Public Policy Institute of California, seven percent of respondents said large class sizes was the biggest issue facing California’s K-12 schools. In the same survey, 50% of the respondents said they didn’t view the financial resources their local public school was getting as adequate.
Rank | District | Attendance |
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1 | Los Angeles Unified School District | 570,799 |
2 | San Diego Unified School District | 117,307 |
3 | Fresno Unified School District | 71,863 |
4 | Long Beach Unified School District | 69,268 |
5 | Elk Grove Unified School District | 63,720 |
6 | San Francisco Unified School District | 58,494 |
7 | San Bernardino City Unified School District | 51,178 |
8 | Corona-Norco Unified School District | 50,195 |
9 | Capistrano Unified School District | 50,069 |
10 | San Juan Unified School District | 49,864 |
11 | Oakland Unified School District | 48,562 |
12 | Santa Ana Unified School District | 46,548 |
13 | Sacramento City Unified School District | 44,798 |
14 | Clovis Unified School District | 42,194 |
15 | Kern High School District | 42,054 |
16 | Garden Grove Unified School District | 40,083 |
17 | Riverside Unified School District | 40,035 |
18 | Stockton Unified School District | 39,785 |
19 | Sweetwater Union High School District | 38,003 |
20 | Fontana Unified School District | 35,391 |
21 | Irvine Unified School District | 35,366 |
22 | Fremont Unified School District | 35,132 |
23 | Poway Unified School District | 34,972 |
24 | Twin Rivers Unified School District | 31,833 |
25 | Moreno Valley Unified School District | 31,546 |
26 | West Contra Costa Unified School District | 30,918 |
27 | San Ramon Valley Unified School District | 30,688 |
28 | Lodi Unified School District | 30,532 |
29 | Mt. Diablo Unified School District | 29,562 |
30 | Chula Vista Elementary School District | 29,469 |
31 | Anaheim Union High School District | 29,148 |
32 | San Jose Unified School District | 28,625 |
33 | Bakersfield City School District | 28,612 |
34 | Visalia Unified School District | 28,325 |
35 | Temecula Valley Unified School District | 28,323 |
36 | Chino Valley Unified School District | 27,301 |
37 | Desert Sands Unified School District | 26,980 |
38 | Orange Unified School District | 26,520 |
39 | East Side Union High School District | 25,713 |
40 | Glendale Unified School District | 24,862 |
41 | Rialto Unified School District | 24,442 |
42 | Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District | 24,281 |
43 | Saddleback Valley Unified School District | 24,207 |
44 | Hesperia Unified School District | 24,200 |
45 | Chaffey Joint Union High School District | 23,741 |
46 | Manteca Unified School District | 23,641 |
47 | Montebello Unified School District | 23,070 |
48 | Vista Unified School District | 22,890 |
49 | Murrieta Valley Unified School District | 22,854 |
50 | William S. Hart Union High School District | 22,839 |
51 | Antelope Valley Union High School District | 22,757 |
52 | Torrance Unified School District | 22,324 |
53 | Pomona Unified School District | 22,307 |
54 | Tustin Unified School District | 22,226 |
55 | Downey Unified School District | 22,162 |
56 | Palm Springs Unified School District | 21,698 |
57 | Compton Unified School District | 21,638 |
58 | Grossmont Union High School District | 21,585 |
59 | Hayward Unified School District | 21,539 |
60 | Hemet Unified School District | 21,527 |
61 | Palmdale Elementary School District | 21,396 |
62 | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | 20,760 |
63 | Colton Joint Unified School District | 20,525 |
64 | Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District | 20,178 |
65 | Redlands Unified School District | 20,066 |
66 | Folsom-Cordova Unified School District | 20,042 |
67 | Madera Unified School District | 19,974 |
68 | San Marcos Unified School District | 19,870 |
69 | ABC Unified School District | 19,506 |
70 | Val Verde Unified School District | 19,287 |
71 | Ontario-Montclair School District | 19,234 |
72 | Pajaro Valley Unified School District | 18,890 |
73 | Jurupa Unified School District | 18,701 |
74 | Newport-Mesa Unified School District | 18,540 |
75 | Oceanside Unified School District | 18,465 |
76 | Panama-Buena Vista Union School District | 18,262 |
77 | Oxnard Union High School District | 18,103 |
78 | Escondido Union School District | 17,940 |
79 | Alvord Unified School District | 17,646 |
80 | Coachella Valley Unified School District | 17,539 |
81 | Hacienda la Puente Unified School District | 17,320 |
82 | Napa Valley Unified School District | 17,227 |
83 | Conejo Valley Unified School District | 16,989 |
84 | Pasadena Unified School District | 16,613 |
85 | Cajon Valley Union School District | 16,529 |
86 | Antioch Unified School District | 16,449 |
87 | Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District | 16,186 |
88 | Santa Maria-Bonita School District | 16,174 |
89 | Simi Valley Unified School District | 15,934 |
90 | Ventura Unified School District | 15,856 |
91 | Modesto City High School District | 15,824 |
92 | Anaheim Elementary School District | 15,785 |
93 | Alhambra Unified School District | 15,693 |
94 | Natomas Unified School District | 15,662 |
95 | Cupertino Union School District | 15,652 |
96 | Central Unified School District | 15,577 |
97 | Huntington Beach Union High School District | 15,520 |
98 | Tracy Joint Unified School District | 15,509 |
99 | Modesto City Elementary School District | 15,255 |
100 | Salinas Union High School District | 15,174 |
101 | Oxnard School District | 15,127 |
102 | Santa Clara Unified School District | 14,780 |
103 | Lancaster Elementary School District | 14,736 |
104 | Burbank Unified School District | 14,667 |
105 | Baldwin Park Unified School District | 14,652 |
106 | Ceres Unified School District | 14,642 |
107 | West Covina Unified School District | 14,627 |
108 | Pleasanton Unified School District | 14,442 |
109 | Porterville Unified School District | 14,372 |
110 | Apple Valley Unified School District | 14,329 |
111 | Santa Barbara Unified School District | 14,200 |
112 | Chico Unified School District | 13,907 |
113 | Turlock Unified School District | 13,872 |
114 | Rowland Unified School District | 13,791 |
115 | Paramount Unified School District | 13,722 |
116 | Walnut Valley Unified School District | 13,483 |
117 | Etiwanda Elementary School District | 13,476 |
118 | Fullerton Joint Union High School District | 13,452 |
119 | Maricopa Unified School District | 13,351 |
120 | Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District | 13,271 |
121 | Rocklin Unified School District | 13,231 |
122 | Vallejo City Unified School District | 13,117 |
123 | Vacaville Unified School District | 12,988 |
124 | San Dieguito Union High School District | 12,964 |
125 | Lynwood Unified School District | 12,747 |
126 | Yuba City Unified School District | 12,702 |
127 | Sanger Unified School District | 12,622 |
128 | Dublin Unified School District | 12,577 |
129 | Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District | 12,532 |
130 | Menifee Union Elementary School District | 12,135 |
131 | Fullerton Elementary School District | 12,134 |
132 | Santa Clara County Office of Education | 11,958 |
133 | Victor Elementary School District | 11,700 |
134 | Riverside County Office of Education | 11,587 |
135 | La Mesa-Spring Valley School District | 11,501 |
136 | Victor Valley Union High School District | 11,428 |
137 | Gilroy Unified School District | 11,354 |
138 | Covina-Valley Unified School District | 11,300 |
139 | Whittier Union High School District | 11,201 |
140 | Beaumont Unified School District | 10,984 |
141 | Merced Union High School District | 10,977 |
142 | Pittsburg Unified School District | 10,973 |
143 | San Jacinto Unified School District | 10,961 |
144 | San Mateo-Foster City School District | 10,882 |
145 | Carlsbad Unified School District | 10,826 |
146 | Merced City Elementary School District | 10,800 |
147 | Fremont Union High School District | 10,794 |
148 | New Haven Unified School District | 10,791 |
149 | Perris Union High School District | 10,777 |
150 | Palo Alto Unified School District | 10,726 |
151 | Roseville City Elementary School District | 10,723 |
152 | Santa Rosa High School District | 10,696 |
153 | Bellflower Unified School District | 10,669 |
154 | San Lorenzo Unified School District | 10,501 |
155 | Alameda Unified School District | 10,457 |
156 | Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District | 10,430 |
157 | Milpitas Unified School District | 10,401 |
158 | Las Virgenes Unified School District | 10,231 |
159 | Upland Unified School District | 10,208 |
160 | Western Placer Unified School District | 10,075 |
161 | Los Banos Unified School District | 10,067 |
162 | Roseville Joint Union High School District | 10,033 |
163 | Sequoia Union High School District | 9,974 |
164 | Monterey Peninsula Unified School District | 9,958 |
165 | Dehesa Elementary School District | 9,921 |
166 | Alum Rock Union Elementary School District | 9,845 |
167 | Marysville Joint Unified School District | 9,797 |
168 | Evergreen Elementary School District | 9,784 |
169 | Redondo Beach Unified School District | 9,766 |
170 | San Mateo Union High School District | 9,728 |
171 | Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District | 9,675 |
172 | Lompoc Unified School District | 9,643 |
173 | Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District | 9,633 |
174 | Bonita Unified School District | 9,632 |
175 | Inglewood Unified School District | 9,605 |
176 | Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District | 9,589 |
177 | Woodland Joint Unified School District | 9,576 |
178 | Escondido Union High School District | 9,470 |
179 | Lucia Mar Unified School District | 9,458 |
180 | Berkeley Unified School District | 9,358 |
181 | Oak Grove Elementary School District | 9,344 |
182 | Greenfield Union School District | 9,334 |
183 | Tulare City School District | 9,319 |
184 | Los Alamitos Unified School District | 9,283 |
185 | Castro Valley Unified School District | 9,190 |
186 | Westside Union Elementary School District | 9,172 |
187 | Saugus Union School District | 9,070 |
188 | Franklin-McKinley Elementary School District | 8,969 |
189 | Brentwood Union Elementary School District | 8,963 |
190 | Santa Maria Joint Union High School District | 8,953 |
191 | Arcadia Unified School District | 8,932 |
192 | Lincoln Unified School District | 8,919 |
193 | Morgan Hill Unified School District | 8,875 |
194 | San Leandro Unified School District | 8,797 |
195 | Calexico Unified School District | 8,715 |
196 | Westminster School District | 8,602 |
197 | Campbell Union High School District | 8,515 |
198 | Alisal Union School District | 8,372 |
199 | Los Angeles County Office of Education | 8,334 |
200 | El Monte Union High School District | 8,320 |