Muroc Joint Unified School District
Primary and Secondary EducationCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
Muroc Joint Unified School District is a K–12 public education system serving the Edwards area in the Mojave Desert, with campuses that include two junior-senior high schools and two elementary schools. The district provides education to communities including Boron, North Edwards, and Edwards Air Force Base, and has a long-standing history dating back to its origins as a small elementary school founded in 1911. Its schools have earned California Distinguished School status, reflecting a record of recognized performance across leadership, academics, and extracurricular achievement. The district operates within a wide geographic area of Kern and San Bernardino counties, covering 578 square miles, and collaborates with regional partners to support student readiness and development. A recent development includes a partnership with the National Math and Science Initiative to launch a College Readiness Program, indicating an emphasis on expanding access to advanced academics for students at Edwards Air Force Base.