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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 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,871 students in Escalon 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 Schools in Escalon Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
2,723 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Escalon Unified School District, which is ranked #901 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#904 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
29%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
46 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,435 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
55%
# Black Students
22 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,137 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
42%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
267
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
200
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
197
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
195
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
206
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
203
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
198
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
203
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
210
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
204
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
226
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
212
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,468 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 $13,350 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$36 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,468
$19,974

Spending / Student
$13,350
$18,396

Best Escalon Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Van Allen Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
21051 East Highway 120
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-2931
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-2931
Grades: K-5
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
Dent Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1998 Yosemite Ave.
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-7031
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-7031
Grades: K-5
| 690 students
Rank: #33.
El Portal Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
805 First St.
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-7095
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-7095
Grades: 6-8
| 603 students
Rank: #44.
Collegeville Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6701 South Jack Tone Rd.
Stockton, CA 95215
(209) 941-2007
Stockton, CA 95215
(209) 941-2007
Grades: K-5
| 151 students
Rank: #55.
Farmington Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
25233 East Highway 4
Farmington, CA 95230
(209) 886-5344
Farmington, CA 95230
(209) 886-5344
Grades: K-5
| 118 students
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