Enrollment at Owens Valley Unified School District increased by 13.6% compared to previous school year

Enrollment at Owens Valley Unified School District increased by 13.6% compared to previous school year
Tony Thurmond, Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education — California Department of Education
0Comments

Owens Valley Unified School District’s schools enrolled 100 students in the 2023-24 school year, 13.6% more than the previous year, according to the California Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 57% of them were girls, and 43% were boys.

The most represented ethnicity among Owens Valley Unified School District students was white, accounting for 19% of the student population.

Owens Valley Unified School District covers two schools within Inyo County with its main office in Independence.

Among the two schools in Owens Valley Unified School District, Owens Valley Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 76 students in the 2023-24 school year.

Although chronic absenteeism in California decreased in 2023, it remains double the pre-pandemic rate. According to the Public Policy Institute of California, chronic absenteeism in the state public schools reached 25% in 2023, up from 12% in 2019.

Enrollment in Owens Valley Unified School District Over 5 Years

School Enrollment Breakdown for Owens Valley Unified School District in 2023-24 School Year
School Total Enrollment
Owens Valley Elementary School 76
Owens Valley High School 24


Related

Nate Greenberg  County Administrative Officer at Inyo County

Inyo County releases interactive digital recommended budget for fiscal year 2025-2026

An interactive version of Inyo County’s recommended budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year is now available online at https://2526budget.inyo.gov. This marks the second time the county has published its budget in a digital format, but it is the…

Nate Greenberg, Country Administrator

Inyo County reminds residents of unsecured tax payment deadline

The Inyo County Treasurer-Tax Collector, Christie Martindale, has issued a reminder that unsecured property taxes for the 2025-2026 fiscal year are due by August 31, 2025.

Sheriff Stephanie Rennie

Eastern Sierra agencies launch pilot inspections against invasive mussels over Labor Day

A coalition of federal, state, and local agencies known as the Eastern Sierra Mussel Prevention Collective will begin a pilot program this Labor Day weekend to protect local waterways from invasive species.

Trending

The Weekly Newsletter

Sign-up for the Weekly Newsletter from East Sierra News.