Patterson Joint Unified School District’s schools enrolled 6,018 students in the 2023-24 school year, 2.5% less than the previous year, according to the California Department of Education.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.4% of them were boys, and 48.6% were girls.
Patterson Joint Unified School District covers 10 schools within Stanislaus County with its main office in Patterson.
Among the 10 schools in Patterson Joint Unified School District, Patterson High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,855 students in the 2023-24 school year.
Although chronic absenteeism in California decreased in 2023, it remains double the pre-pandemic rate. According to the Public Policy Institute of California, chronic absenteeism in the state public schools reached 25% in 2023, up from 12% in 2019.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Patterson High School | 1,855 |
| Creekside Middle School | 897 |
| Apricot Valley Elementary School | 817 |
| Walnut Grove Elementary School | 698 |
| Las Palmas Elementary School | 663 |
| Northmead Elementary School | 567 |
| Grayson Elementary School | 260 |
| Open Valley Independent Study | 136 |
| Del Puerto High School | 103 |
| Rising Sun | 22 |



