District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
1,156
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$17,253
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$9,553
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Fall River Joint Unified
Fall River Joint Unified operates 12 current public-school records serving grades KG–12 in Burney, California. NCES reports 1,156 students and 68.33 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 633 of 2014 California districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $17,253 in current expenditure per pupil and $9,553 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 965 of 1893 districts in California. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 6.6%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 16.4%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 68.33
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $20,479,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Fall River Joint Unified location
Burney, California · 40.8798, -121.6717. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White56.7%
- Hispanic26.7%
- Black0.2%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native10.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial5.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Fall River Joint Unified
12 current directory entries
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Showing 12 of 12 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burney Community Day | High | 07–12 | 13 | 13:1 |
| Burney Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 349 | 18.6:1 |
| Burney Elementary Community Day | Elementary | KG–06 | 0 | — |
| Burney Junior-Senior High | High | 07–12 | 231 | 15.1:1 |
| Fall River Community Day | High | 07–12 | 11 | 11:1 |
| Fall River Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 275 | 18.4:1 |
| Fall River Elementary Community Day | Elementary | KG–06 | 0 | — |
| Fall River Junior-Senior High | High | 07–12 | 226 | 14.9:1 |
| Intermountain Academy of Learning Virtual | Other | KG–12 | 26 | 130:1 |
| Mountain View High (Continuation) | High | 09–12 | 10 | 20:1 |
| Mt. Burney Special Education Center | Other | KG–12 | 2 | 2.5:1 |
| Soldier Mountain High (Continuation) | High | 09–12 | 13 | 16.3:1 |