Patterson Joint Unified School District, California

Patterson Joint Unified School District is a unified school district in Stanislaus County and Santa Clara County, California, for grades K–12. About 30,262 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 359 sq mi (931 km²) of land.

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Patterson Joint Unified School District in California
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
30,262 ± 764
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Stanislaus County67% of the district’s landSanta Clara County33% of the district’s land
Land area
359 sq mi (931 km²)
Median household income
$91,635 ± $9,877
Median home value
$464,400 ± $18,902
Water area
1.02 sq mi (2.63 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0630030
Coordinates (central point)
37.495861, -121.343081

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Patterson Joint Unified School District, largest first

  1. Patterson (city)24,693 people
  2. Grayson (CDP)1,182 people
  3. Westley (CDP)572 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District14 mi southeast
  2. Ceres Unified School District18 mi east
  3. Milpitas Unified School District21 mi west
  4. Morgan Hill Unified School District26 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Patterson Joint Unified School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Patterson Joint Unified School District before you rely on it.

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