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John Swett Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 825 students in John Swett Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in John Swett Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
1,230 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
John Swett Unified School District, which is ranked #1496 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1503 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.77
0.65
# American Indian Students
11 Students
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
247 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
20%
12%
# Hispanic Students
470 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
54%
# Black Students
169 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
14%
5%
# White Students
169 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
14%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
154 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
111
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
277,323
# Students in 9th Grade:
105
39,712
# Students in 10th Grade:
88
34,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
33,820
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
36,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,585 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 58% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,963 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,585
$21,485
Spending / Student
$35,963
$19,787
Best John Swett Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rodeo Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
545 Garretson St.
Rodeo, CA 94572
(510) 799-4431
Rodeo, CA 94572
(510) 799-4431
Grades: K-5
| 571 students
Rank: #22.
Carquinez Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1099 Pomona St.
Crockett, CA 94525
(510) 787-1081
Crockett, CA 94525
(510) 787-1081
Grades: 6-8
| 254 students
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