How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Banning Unified | Benicia Unified |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Banning, California | Benicia, California |
| Total Enrollment | 4,376 | 4,372 |
| Number of Schools | 9 | 8 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.5:1 | 18.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Banning Unified | Benicia Unified |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,612 | $14,271 |
| Federal Revenue | 21.1% | 6.2% |
| State Revenue | 58.1% | 54.6% |
| Local Revenue | 20.7% | 39.2% |
Banning Unified
Federal State Local
Benicia Unified
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Banning Unified | Benicia Unified |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9.2% | 39.1% |
| African American | 7.0% | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74.3% | 30.1% |
| Asian | 3.7% | 9.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 3.1% | 16.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 78.3% | 20.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Banning Unified | Benicia Unified |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 8 | 19 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 346.4:1 | 1387.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 42.1% | 22.8% |
School Types
Banning Unified
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Benicia Unified
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.