Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary School District

12861 Ave. 18 1/2
Chowchilla, CA 93610-9049
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 397 students in Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
397 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #473 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#410 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.65
# American Indian Students
2 Students
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
241 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
61%
54%
# Black Students
3 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
143 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
36%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
47
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
36
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
277,323
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
39,712
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
34,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
33,820
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,134 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,426 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,134
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,426
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20513 Rd. 4
Chowchilla, CA 93610
(559) 665-2275
Grades: K-3
| 156 students
Rank: #22.
Dairyland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12861 Ave. 18 1/2
Chowchilla, CA 93610
(559) 665-2394
Grades: 4-8
| 241 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 397 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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