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Upper Lake Unified, CA: schools, enrollment and spending

Upper Lake Unified runs 5 public schools with 933 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 19.9 students per teacher is 2.0 lower than the California figure of 21.9.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
933
Teachers (FTE)
47
Students per teacher
19.9
CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
Address
675 Clover Valley Rd., Upper Lake, CA 95485
County
Lake County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0601442
State district ID
CA-1776976
Total staff (FTE)
128
School counselors (FTE)
1.0About 933 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
3.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district19.9
California21.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (852), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$15.0 million
Federal revenue
$2.5 million
State revenue
$8.1 million
Local revenue
$4.4 million
Total spending
$18.5 million
Spending per pupil
$21,678
Salaries
$6.3 million34.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$22.7 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 16.7%
  • State: 53.8%
  • Local: 29.5%

California overall

  • Federal: 13.4%
  • State: 51.6%
  • Local: 35.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$21,678
California$17,799
United States$16,826

Schools in Upper Lake Unified

By level: 3 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Clover Valley High (Continuation)CEP schoolHigh9 to 1214
Upper Lake Community DayHigh9 to 120
Upper Lake ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 542921.4
Upper Lake HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 1230718.1
Upper Lake MiddleCEP schoolMiddle6 to 818322.9

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.