Escalon Unified School District

1520 E. Yosemite Ave.
Escalon, CA 95320-1753
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,669 students in Escalon Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Escalon Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
2,669 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Escalon Unified School District, which is ranked #903 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#904 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Escalon Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Escalon 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.
42%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Escalon 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.
22%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Escalon 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.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Escalon Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
44 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,364 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
55%
# Black Students
22 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,160 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
44%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
250
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
188
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
190
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
205
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
202
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
197
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
201
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
190
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
211
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
227
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
214
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
197
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,761 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,620 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Escalon 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
$36 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Escalon 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
$14,761
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Escalon 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
$13,620
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Escalon 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.

Best Escalon Unified School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Van Allen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
21051 E. Highway 120
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-2931
Grades: K-5
| 306 students
Rank: #22.
Dent Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1998 Yosemite Ave.
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-7031
Grades: K-5
| 668 students
Rank: #33.
Escalon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1528 E. Yosemite Ave.
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-7073
Grades: 9-12
| 812 students
Rank: #44.
El Portal Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
805 First St.
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-7095
Grades: 6-8
| 588 students
Rank: #55.
Vista High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1520 Yosemite Ave.
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-1450
Grades: 9-12
| 37 students
Rank: #66.
Collegeville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6701 S. Jack Tone Rd.
Stockton, CA 95215
(209) 941-2007
Grades: K-5
| 159 students
Rank: #77.
Farmington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
25233 E. Highway 4
Farmington, CA 95230
(209) 886-5344
Grades: K-5
| 99 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Escalon Unified School District?
Escalon Unified School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,669 students.
What is the rank of Escalon Unified School District?
Escalon Unified School District is ranked #903 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 50%) 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Escalon Unified School District?
51% of Escalon Unified School District students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Escalon Unified School District?
Escalon Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Escalon Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,620 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,669 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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