Central Unified vs Oceanside Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Central Unified Oceanside Unified
Location Fresno, California Oceanside, California
Total Enrollment 15,742 15,855
Number of Schools 24 24
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.5:1 22.7:1

Spending

Metric Central Unified Oceanside Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,198 $18,118
Federal Revenue 12.0% 13.8%
State Revenue 65.7% 48.8%
Local Revenue 22.2% 37.4%
Central Unified
Federal State Local
Oceanside Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Central Unified Oceanside Unified
White 11.4% 20.5%
African American 6.2% 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 62.8% 62.6%
Asian 15.8% 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 1.4%
Multiracial 3.1% 8.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 66.7% 52.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Central Unified Oceanside Unified
AP Courses Offered 31 40
Schools with AP 4 2
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 497:1 462.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.5% 33.3%

School Types

Central Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Oceanside 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.