Elk Grove Unified School District

Item: Elk Grove Unified School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

9510 Elk Grove-florin Rd.
Elk Grove, CA 95624-1801

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Top 30%

Tel: (916) 686-5085

www.egusd.net

Top Rankings

Elk Grove Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

67 Schools

10,356 Schools

# Students

61,886 Students

5,417,014 Students

# Teachers

2,728 Teachers

267,522 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

23:1

District Rank

Elk Grove Unified School District, which is ranked #532 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 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#534 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)

This chart displays the overall district rank of Elk Grove Unified School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

40%

33%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elk Grove Unified 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 Elk Grove Unified 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.

33%

29%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elk Grove Unified School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

92%

87%

This chart displays public school graduation rate of Elk Grove Unified School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.77

0.64

# American Indian Students

236 Students

26,121 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

21,506 Students

674,073 Students

% Asian Students

35%

12%

# Hispanic Students

17,122 Students

2,961,553 Students

% Hispanic Students

28%

55%

# Black Students

6,338 Students

259,506 Students

% Black Students

10%

# White Students

9,777 Students

1,154,454 Students

% White Students

16%

21%

# Hawaiian Students

1,161 Students

23,322 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

5,746 Students

308,275 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

# Students in K Grade:

4,753

453,108

# Students in 1st Grade:

4,273

377,045

# Students in 2nd Grade:

4,342

379,902

# Students in 3rd Grade:

4,467

389,364

# Students in 4th Grade:

4,660

393,571

# Students in 5th Grade:

4,644

398,624

# Students in 6th Grade:

4,808

408,040

# Students in 7th Grade:

4,809

409,922

# Students in 8th Grade:

4,610

405,290

# Students in 9th Grade:

5,030

448,034

# Students in 10th Grade:

5,123

448,656

# Students in 11th Grade:

5,154

451,880

# Students in 12th Grade:

5,213

453,495

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,198 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,172 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

$941 MM

$116,387 MM

This chart displays total revenue of Elk Grove Unified 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

$877 MM

$107,188 MM

This chart displays total spending of Elk Grove Unified 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

$15,198

$21,485

This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Elk Grove Unified 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

$14,172

$19,787

This chart displays average spending per public school student in Elk Grove Unified 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Elk Grove Unified School District?

Elk Grove Unified School District manages 67 public schools serving 61,886 students.

What is the rank of Elk Grove Unified School District?

Elk Grove Unified School District is ranked #532 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Elk Grove Unified School District?

35% of Elk Grove Unified School District students are Asian, 28% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Elk Grove Unified School District?

Elk Grove Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Elk Grove Unified School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,172 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

District size: 67 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 61,886 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: 92% (Top 30% in CA)
: Top 30%
: 40% (Top 30%)
: 52% (Top 30%)
: 33% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education