Public schools in Denair, CA
Denair has 6 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 1,436 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Denair Unified runs 4 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Denair's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Denair | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denair Unified | 4 | 1,300 | $16,696 |
| Gratton Elementary | 2 | 142 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
One high school in Denair, 306 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denair High | 306 | 17.9 | 58.2% | Denair Unified |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Denair, 298 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denair Middle | 298 | 18.2 | 56.4% | Denair Unified |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
3 elementary schools in Denair, 689 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denair Elementary Charter Academy | 554 | 18.6 | 53.2% | Denair Unified |
| Gratton Charter | 111 | 17.9 | 11.7% | Gratton Elementary |
| Gratton Elementary | 24 | 5.7 | 29.2% | Gratton Elementary |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One other school in Denair, 143 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denair Charter Academy | 143 | 13.4 | 69.2% | Denair Unified |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Denair's public schools compare with California's
The median Denair school has 17.9 students per full-time teacher, fewer than the California median of 21.6. Its median school enrolls 221 students (state 471).
| Denair | California | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 17.9 | 21.6 |
| Median school size (students) | 221 | 471 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | not reported | not reported |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 75% | 74% |
| Charter schools | 50% | 13% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 6 Denair schools and the 9,918 California schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Denair
- Denair UnifiedRuns 4 of Denair's 6 public schools and spent $16,696 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$16,696
- Denair High, the largest high school in Denair306 students in 2024-25, 17.9 per teacher.306
- Compare Denair Unified with Gratton ElementaryDenair's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in CaliforniaCalifornia's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Denair addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in California
- Los Angeles564 schools
- San Diego283 schools
- San Jose232 schools
- Sacramento197 schools
- Fresno179 schools
- Bakersfield146 schools
- San Francisco123 schools
- Stockton122 schools
Questions about schools in Denair
How many public schools are in Denair, CA?
6 public schools with an address in Denair were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 1,436 students. 3 are charter schools.What is the largest high school in Denair?
Denair High, with 306 students in 2024-25 (Denair Unified).Which districts run Denair's schools?
Denair Unified (4 schools), Gratton Elementary (2 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25