Schools
7
listed public schools. We score four elementary, one middle and one high.
School district · Stanislaus County
Newman-Crows Landing Unified schools
Newman-Crows Landing Unified’s 4 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 71 to 77. Its middle school has a Scope Score of 69. Its high school has a Scope Score of 78.
75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state.
Students
3,085
in the October 2024–25 enrollment count.
Spending
$21,327
per student in 2024–25. The typical California district spent $20,491.
The path
What is the path through the district?
Newman-Crows Landing Unified has four elementary schools, one middle school and one high school that we score.
Elementary · 4 schools
- BonitaScope Score 77
- HuntScope Score 76
- Hurd BarringtonScope Score 73
- Von RennerScope Score 71
Middle · grades 6–8
Yolo Junior High
Scope Score 69
Needs Support · 15th percentile
High · grades 9–12
Orestimba High
Scope Score 78
Solid · 61st percentile
Each score compares a school with California schools at its own level. The levels are not one ranking. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
Elementary schools
Which elementary schools in Newman-Crows Landing Unified score highest?
Bonita Elementary is highest, with a Scope Score of 77. That is higher than 60 in 100 California elementary schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Bonita Elementary
Crows Landing · Grades K–5 · 134 students
192754% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 60th percentile
Rank 2
Hunt Elementary
Newman · Grades K–5 · 268 students
122266% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 52nd percentile
Rank 3
Hurd Barrington Elementary
Newman · Grades K–5 · 428 students
2171% below the standard
Scope Score 73Developing · 35th percentile
Rank 4
Von Renner Elementary
Newman · Grades K–5 · 530 students
2269% below the standard
Scope Score 71Developing · 27th percentile
The average elementary school in Newman-Crows Landing Unified had 7 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100.
Each score compares a school with the 5,726 California elementary schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.
Middle schools
Where does the middle school we score in Newman-Crows Landing Unified stand?
Yolo Junior High has a Scope Score of 69. That is higher than 15 in 100 California middle schools we score. It is the only public middle school we score in Newman-Crows Landing Unified.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Yolo Junior High
Newman · Grades 6–8 · 738 students
1974% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 15th percentile
Each score compares a school with the 2,529 California middle schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.
High schools
Where does the high school we score in Newman-Crows Landing Unified stand?
Orestimba High has a Scope Score of 78. That is higher than 61 in 100 California high schools we score. It is the only public high school we score in Newman-Crows Landing Unified.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Orestimba High
Newman · Grades 9–12 · 925 students
132166% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 61st percentile
1 high school not ranked statewide
It is compared only with other continuation schools, so it is listed apart.
- West Side Valley High (Continuation)Continuation high school
Each score compares a school with the 1,498 California high schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2025. The state called the top two levels Exceeded and Met in spring 2025.
Against California
How does the district compare with California?
7 in 100 students at the average elementary school here were chronically absent. The California figure is 17 in 100.
Students who miss a lot of school
Average elementary school, students in 100
Newman-Crows Landing Unified7 in 100
California17 in 100
Students from low-income families
Qualify for free or reduced-price meals
Newman-Crows Landing Unified68%
California63%
Spending per student
Day-to-day spending, 2024–25
Newman-Crows Landing Unified$21,327
Typical district$20,491
English learners who moved up a level
On the state’s English test (ELPAC)
Newman-Crows Landing Unified43%
California47%
Absence: averages of school rates, each elementary school counted once, 2025–26. Meals: 2,104 of 3,085 students, 2024–25, summed from the state’s meal counts for every school listed under the district, charters included. Spending: day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, 2024–25. The typical district is the middle one when California districts are put in order. English learners: From spring 2025 to spring 2026, 43% of the district’s English learners moved up at least one level on the state’s English test (ELPAC), or stayed at the top (288 of 669 students). California: 47%. It counts students moving up the test’s levels, so a student can count here before becoming fluent. Source: California Department of Education, English learner progress files.
The district
Where does Newman-Crows Landing Unified’s money go?
About 53 cents of every Newman-Crows Landing Unified dollar went to classroom instruction.
$21,327
spent per student in the 2024–25 school year. The typical California district spent $20,491.
Every dollar, by what it paid for
53¢14¢11¢11¢8¢
- Instruction53%
- Student services14%
- Instruction support11%
- Buildings & maintenance11%
- Administration8%
- Other3%
The district’s 2026–27 spending plan puts $23.2 million into 20 funded actions in 3 goals. That is 38% of its $61.7 million general fund budget. These are planned amounts. The district reports what it spent in a later plan.
Spending is day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, from the district’s annual financial report (SACS) to the California Department of Education, 2024–25. It covers the whole district, including central administration. Shares are rounded so they add up to 100. Planned amounts are from the yearly spending plan (LCAP) as posted to the California School Dashboard.
State records
Who attends, and is the state giving extra help?
3,085 students were enrolled in the October 2024–25 count. The state is giving Newman-Crows Landing Unified extra help in 2026, the second year after it qualified on the 2025 Dashboard.
Who goes to the district’s schools
- Hispanic or Latino 82%
- White 11%
- Other or not reported 7%
Is the state giving the district extra help?
The state is giving Newman-Crows Landing Unified extra help in 2026, the second year after it qualified on the 2025 Dashboard.
State results from the 2026 California School Dashboard. Source: District help (CDE).Common questions
What do parents ask about this district?
Are the public schools in Newman-Crows Landing Unified good?
Newman-Crows Landing Unified’s 4 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 71 to 77. Of those, 2 are Solid and 2 are Developing. Newman-Crows Landing Unified has one public middle school we score. Yolo Junior High has a Scope Score of 69. It is Needs Support, at the 15th percentile. Newman-Crows Landing Unified has one public high school we score. Orestimba High has a Scope Score of 78. It is Solid, at the 61st percentile. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.
Which public schools in Newman-Crows Landing Unified rank highest?
Bonita Elementary is the highest elementary school, with a Scope Score of 77. It is Solid, at the 60th percentile. Yolo Junior High is the only middle school we score here. It has a Scope Score of 69. It is Needs Support, at the 15th percentile. Orestimba High is the only high school we score here. It has a Scope Score of 78. It is Solid, at the 61st percentile. Each score compares a school with the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.
How does chronic absence in Newman-Crows Landing Unified compare with California?
The average elementary school in Newman-Crows Landing Unified had 7 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.
How much does Newman-Crows Landing Unified spend per student?
Newman-Crows Landing Unified spent $21,327 per student in the 2024–25 school year. That’s close to the typical California district, which spent $20,491. About 53 cents of every Newman-Crows Landing Unified dollar went to classroom instruction. Day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, from its annual financial report to the California Department of Education. The district’s spending, by function.
What is in Newman-Crows Landing Unified’s 2026–27 spending plan?
The district’s 2026–27 spending plan puts $23.2 million into 20 funded actions in 3 goals. That is 38% of its $61.7 million general fund budget. Its largest goal holds $15.6 million, 67% of the action budgets. The 2026–27 plan, goal by goal.
Does living in the Newman-Crows Landing Unified district decide which school my child attends?
Not by itself. Attendance boundaries, programs, transfers and space all matter. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
Where do these results come from?
The test results are from California’s state tests (CAASPP). They are from spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools. The results are from spring 2025 for high schools. Chronic-absence rates are for 2025–26. The California Department of Education publishes both. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.
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Sources and methodology
This page lists the public schools governed and funded by Newman-Crows Landing Unified, with the district’s spending and state records.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
State tests are the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), springs 2025 and 2026.
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