Needles Unified 鈥� San Bernardino County, CA: Schools & Enrollment

Key statistics

921

Students enrolled

7

Public schools

49

Classroom teachers (FTE)

18.6:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Kindergarten 75
Grade 1 60
Grade 2 65
Grade 3 63
Grade 4 60
Grade 5 87
Grade 6 65
Grade 7 78
Grade 8 79
Grade 9 79
Grade 10 50
Grade 11 67
Grade 12 93

By race/ethnicity

White 42%
Hispanic/Latino 35%
American Indian or Alaska Native 12%
Two or more races 6%
Black or African American 4%
Asian 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

82% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 757 of 921 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 70%
Reduced-price lunch 12%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$21,634 spent per student on day-to-day operations California median: $19,068 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $12,549
Support services $7,935
Other (food service, etc.) $1,149

Where the money comes from

Local 29%
State 59%
Federal 12%

Total revenue $23.8 milliontotal spending $22.5 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: FringeStudents: 88% town, 12% rural

Total staff (FTE)

109

District office

1900 Erin Dr., Needles CA 92363

Phone

(760) 326-3891

County

San Bernardino County

Official website

NCES District ID

626760

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About Needles Unified

Description provided by the district or community 鈥� not part of the NCES dataset.

Needles Unified School District is the largest geographical area in the continental United States. Needles is part of San Bernardino County, but borders the states of Arizona and Nevada. In distance, this makes us the farthest school district from the county offices. Needles Unified School District is made up of six different site locations throughout the town of Needles as well as the outermost boundaries of the district.