University High District operates 1 public schools serving 491 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 498 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Fresno County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,242 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 12.8% local, 85.8% state, and 1.5% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 29/100, ranked #1339 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (8 AP courses district-wide), a 249:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 2.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 34.1% Asian, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, 25.7% White across the district's schools.
University High accounts for 100.0% of all University High District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means University High District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
University High District student-counselor ratio is 249:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
University High District chronic absenteeism rate is 2.6% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
University High District has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 491 students.
How much does University High District spend per student?
University High District spends $11,242 per student. The district has an equity score of 29/100, ranking #1339 in California.
What is the average rent near University High District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Fresno County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of University High District?
University High District students are 34.1% Asian, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, 25.7% White, 2.8% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for University High District?
University High District has an equity score of 29/100, ranking #1339 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.