Fallbrook Union Elementary School District

321 N. Iowa St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028-2108
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Fallbrook Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,978 students in Fallbrook Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Fallbrook Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% 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
11 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
4,978 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
248 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Fallbrook Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #675 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#678 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fallbrook Union Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fallbrook Union Elementary  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.
49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fallbrook Union Elementary  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.
35%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
13 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
66 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,187 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
64%
55%
# Black Students
117 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,337 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
27%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
238 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
740
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
527
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
594
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
570
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
552
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
555
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
527
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
464
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
449
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,103 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,660 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$110 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fallbrook Union Elementary  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
$113 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fallbrook Union Elementary  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
$22,103
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fallbrook Union Elementary  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
$22,660
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fallbrook Union Elementary  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 Fallbrook Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
110 Marine Dr.
Oceanside, CA 92058
(760) 731-4050
Grades: K-8
| 803 students
Rank: #22.
San Onofre Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Pate Rd.
San Clemente, CA 92672
(760) 731-4360
Grades: K-8
| 525 students
Rank: #33.
Santa Margarita Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 W. Elder St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-5440
Grades: 4-8
| 5 students
Rank: #44.
La Paloma Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Heald Ln.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4220
Grades: K-6
| 493 students
Rank: #55.
Fallbrook Homeschool Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 Heald Ln.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4220
Grades: K-8
| 54 students
Rank: #66.
Live Oak Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1978 Reche Rd.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4430
Grades: K-6
| 644 students
Rank: #77.
Maie Ellis Elementary School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 W. Elder St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4132
Grades: K-6
| 578 students
Rank: #88.
James E. Potter Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1743 Reche Rd.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4150
Grades: 7-8
| 729 students
Rank: #99.
Fallbrook Stem Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
405 W. Fallbrook St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4000
Grades: K-6
| 596 students
Rank: #1010.
William H. Frazier Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1835 Gum Tree Ln.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4340
Grades: K-6
| 551 students
407 S. Mission Rd.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 760-6959
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fallbrook Union Elementary School District?
Fallbrook Union Elementary School District manages 11 public schools serving 4,978 students.
What is the rank of Fallbrook Union Elementary School District?
Fallbrook Union Elementary School District is ranked #675 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fallbrook Union Elementary School District?
64% of Fallbrook Union Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fallbrook Union Elementary School District?
Fallbrook Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Fallbrook Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,660 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 4,978 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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