Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District

The Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District is located in Valley Center, CA and includes 11 schools that serve 4,593 students in grades KG through 12.  

District Spending

The Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District spends $8,286 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 60% on instruction, 36% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District has 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the CA state average being 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 1% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District, 10% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.