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ExploreSierra Sands Unified

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 0636800

Sierra Sands Unified

Ridgecrest, CA

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

4,974

+0.2%YoY

Graduation Rate

96.0%

+11.4%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,198

-15.5%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

20.9:1

-5.0%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

0.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

9.0%

-44.8%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

15.2%

+7.0%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history+0.6%

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