Lowell Joint vs Mojave Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Lowell Joint Mojave Unified
Location Whittier, California Mojave, California
Total Enrollment 3,014 3,009
Number of Schools 6 6
Student:Teacher Ratio 23.6:1 23.2:1

Spending

Metric Lowell Joint Mojave Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,481 $16,357
Federal Revenue 11.2% 15.1%
State Revenue 55.3% 46.9%
Local Revenue 33.5% 38.0%
Lowell Joint
Federal State Local
Mojave Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Lowell Joint Mojave Unified
White 16.5% 11.3%
African American 1.3% 26.8%
Hispanic or Latino 70.8% 52.3%
Asian 5.8% 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Multiracial 5.5% 6.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 39.0% 79.5%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Lowell Joint Mojave Unified
AP Courses Offered N/A N/A
Schools with AP 0 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 785:1 375.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.4% 70.1%

School Types

Lowell Joint

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

Mojave 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.