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Schools in Lee Vining

Lee Vining’s public schools

Eastern Sierra Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lee Vining. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above California’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in California’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
57%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$36.3K
▲ 71% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.6
CA 21.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
136 students on the public path
In brief

Lee Vining’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Lee Vining’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s 3,615 public schools. Lee Vining Elementary places highest (better than 78%); Lee Vining High lowest (73%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Lee Vining, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–8Lee Vining ElementaryEastern Sierra Unified School DistrictA−
9–12Lee Vining HighEastern Sierra Unified School DistrictB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Eastern Sierra Unified School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Eastern Sierra Unified School DistrictGrades K–12 · 6 schools · 348 students, down 13% since 2020–21 · 11.6 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$36,329CA $21,206 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading57%
State average 46.7% · 191 students tested
Math37%
State average 33.1% · 190 students tested

Lee Vining vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share Lee Vining’s borders.

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Lee Vining—Eastern Sierra Unified

Every school in Lee Vining

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Lee Viningby address
Lee Vining Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
101 students17:1Rate it →
Lee Vining High
High · Grades 9–12
B+
35 students7:1Rate it →

Questions about Lee Vining’s schools

Are Lee Vining’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Lee Vining. Eastern Sierra Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lee Vining. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Lee Vining in?

Eastern Sierra Unified School District.

Where do Lee Vining kids go to high school?

Lee Vining High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.