For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 534 students in Colusa Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Colusa Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
1,464 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Colusa Unified School District, which is ranked #1042 of all 1,925 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
#1076 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
29%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.64
# American Indian Students
47 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,072 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
55%
# Black Students
12 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
277 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
19%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
110
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
129
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
116
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
137
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
124
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,858 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,890 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,858
$19,974
Spending / Student
$13,890
$18,396
Best Colusa Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colusa Alternative Home
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
745 10th St.
Colusa, CA 95932
(530) 458-2156
Colusa, CA 95932
(530) 458-2156
Grades: K-12
| 25 students
Rank: #22.
George T. Egling Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
813 Webster St.
Colusa, CA 95932
(530) 458-7631
Colusa, CA 95932
(530) 458-7631
Grades: 4-8
| 509 students
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