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Bellflower Unified School District

16703 S. Clark Ave.
Bellflower, CA 90706-5203
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Bellflower Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,932 students in Bellflower Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Bellflower Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Bellflower Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bellflower High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
15 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
9,759 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
441 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bellflower Unified School District, which is ranked #1090 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1043 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
34%
41%
47%
20%
29%
92%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
11%
% Hispanic
68%
56%
% Black
13%
5%
% White
7%
22%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,566 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,250 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$201 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$198 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,566
$19,974
Spending / Student
$20,250
$18,396

Best Bellflower Unified School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellflower Alternative Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16703 South Clark Ave.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 866-9011
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
Rank: #22.
Las Flores Home Education Independent Study Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10039 East Palm St.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 804-6565
Grades: K-12
| 289 students
Rank: #33.
Mayfair High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6000 North Woodruff Ave.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 925-9981
Grades: 7-12
| 2,457 students
Rank: #44.
Bellflower High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
15301 South Mcnab Ave.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 920-1801
Grades: 7-12
| 2,062 students
Rank: #55.
Somerset High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9242 East Laurel St.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 804-6548
Grades: 7-12
| 113 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 9,759 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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