Los Molinos Unified
Tehama County school performance
Los Molinos Unified is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 42nd percentile among California school districts.
Only 38.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 30.2% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 38.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 30.2% |
| District Reading Rank | 621 / 977 (37th percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 510 / 977 (48th percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Spend per Student | $20,019 |
| Schools in District | 3 |
| Student Enrollment | 549 |
| Low-Income Students | 373 (68.2%) |
| English Learners | 109 (19.9%) |
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CAASPPTest score trends
Reading rose 1.2 points from last year and fell 4.9 points over the full period. Math fell 1.4 points from last year and fell 2.7 points over the full period.
•Math -2.7 percentage pointsBoard Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Barbara Morgan President | N/A | N/A |
Melissa Peters Vice President | N/A | N/A |
Sue Knox Clerk | N/A | N/A |
Chuck Crossland Trustee | N/A | N/A |
Krista Andersen Trustee | N/A | N/A |
Lidia Mekhail Trustee | N/A | N/A |
Roger Mesecher Trustee | N/A | N/A |
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Reading Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 16.2 points in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
13.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 43.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 22.8 points in math. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
8.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 37.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
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Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.
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Schools
Understanding this district
How does Los Molinos Unified rank in California?
Los Molinos Unified ranks No. 621 of 977 in reading and No. 510 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
Are results improving across Los Molinos Unified’s schools?
Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 1 of 3 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 1 of 3.
Compare school trendsHow do low-income students in Los Molinos Unified compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 33.8%, compared with 35.1% at a typical California unified district. In math, it is 23.7%, compared with 23.6%.
See student-group resultsHow we compare low-income results
“Typical” is the median across 339 California unified districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.
