Lemoore Union Elementary
Lemoore Union Elementary is a public school district based in Lemoore, California, serving 3,186 students in 8 schools. By enrollment it ranks #345 of the 554 California districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 38% of them. Its schools average 398 students each, fewer than the California median of 533. Its superintendent is Cheryl Hunt. It spends about $12,304 per student on day-to-day operations, 10% less than the California median. It has roughly 19.4 students per teacher.
How Lemoore Union Elementary compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Lemoore Union Elementary | California median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,304 | $13,724 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,282 | $8,321 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $66.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $46.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 164 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 361 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 21.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 398 | 474 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The California median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Cheryl Hunt
Source: California Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in California
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette ElementaryLafayette | 3,235 | 6 | $13,129 | 21.7 | #342 |
| Parlier UnifiedParlier | 3,206 | 7 | $16,636 | 21.4 | #343 |
| Standard ElementaryBakersfield | 3,193 | 4 | $13,332 | 20.9 | #344 |
| Lemoore Union ElementaryLemoore · this district | 3,186 | 8 | $12,304 | 19.4 | #345 |
| Corcoran Joint UnifiedCorcoran | 3,176 | 8 | $14,582 | 20.9 | #346 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canandaigua City School DistrictCanandaigua, NY | 3,189 | $20,248 | 10.2 |
| Palestine ISDPalestine, TX | 3,186 | $11,959 | 14.2 |
| Morgan DistrictMorgan, UT | 3,185 | $7,838 | 19.2 |
| Dover Area School DistrictDover, PA | 3,184 | $15,693 | 14.2 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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