Fillmore Unified School District

Fillmore Unified School District is a public school district in the city of Fillmore, in the Santa Clara River Valley and Ventura County, California.

Fillmore Unified School District
Address
627 Sespe Avenue Fillmore , California, 93016 United States
District information
Type	Public
Grades	K–12[1]
NCES District ID	0613800 [1]
Students and staff
Students	3,626 (2020–2021)[1]
Teachers	164.86 (FTE)[1]
Staff	241.54 (FTE)[1]
Student–teacher ratio	21.99:1[1]
Other information
Website	www.fillmoreusd.org

In 1985 several area parents asked for English to be the sole language of instruction, including Mexican Americans, while the school district wanted most children in bilingual English-Spanish classes for fear of having Spanish speakers isolated from English speakers.^[2]

Schools

Secondary:

• Fillmore High School
• Sierra High School
• Fillmore Middle School

Primary:

• Mountain Vista Elementary School
• Piru Elementary School (Piru)
• Rio Vista Elementary School
• San Cayetano Elementary School

Other:

• Fillmore Adult School

See also

• Castaic Union School District
• Santa Paula Unified School District

References

1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Fillmore Unified". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
2. "THE CONTROVERSY OVER BILINGUAL EDUCATION IN AMERICA'S SCHOOLS; ONE LANGUAGE OR TWO?". The New York Times. November 10, 1985. Retrieved May 6, 2018.

External links

• Official website