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Calistoga Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 412 students in Calistoga Joint Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary School in Calistoga Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
804 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Calistoga Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #983 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#977 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
696 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
54%
# Black Students
8 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
76 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
9%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
58
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
58
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
55
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
63
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
64
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
60
277,323
# Students in 9th Grade:
63
39,712
# Students in 10th Grade:
65
34,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
64
33,820
# Students in 12th Grade:
76
36,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,929 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,337 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,929
$21,485
Spending / Student
$25,337
$19,787
Best Calistoga Joint Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Calistoga Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1327 Berry St.
Calistoga, CA 94515
(707) 942-4398
Calistoga, CA 94515
(707) 942-4398
Grades: K-6
| 412 students
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