New Jerusalem Elementary School District

31400 S. Koster Rd.
Tracy, CA 95304-8824
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,875 students in New Jerusalem Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in New Jerusalem Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
1,890 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
95 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

New Jerusalem Elementary School District, which is ranked #1544 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 77% has increased from 55% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1581 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of New Jerusalem Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jerusalem 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.
31%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jerusalem 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.
15%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jerusalem Elementary  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.
77%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of New Jerusalem Elementary  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
91 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
5%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,063 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
55%
# Black Students
98 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
476 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
25%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
135 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
133
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
115
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
131
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
134
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
141
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
160
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
106
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
120
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
183
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
255
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,514 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,095 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of New Jerusalem 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
$29 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of New Jerusalem 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
$15,514
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in New Jerusalem 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
$15,095
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in New Jerusalem 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 New Jerusalem Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delta Charter
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
31400 South Koster Rd.
Tracy, CA 95304
(209) 830-6363
Grades: K-12
| 811 students
Rank: #22.
Delta Charter Online
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
31400 South Koster Rd.
Lathrop, CA 95330
(209) 830-6363
Grades: K-12
| 228 students
Rank: #33.
Delta Home Charter
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
31400 South Koster Rd.
Tracy, CA 95304
(209) 830-6363
Grades: K-12
| 235 students
Rank: #44.
New Jerusalem
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
31400 South Koster Rd.
Tracy, CA 95304
(209) 835-2597
Grades: 1-8
| 228 students
Rank: #55.
Delta Keys Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
31400 South Koster Rd.
Lathrop, CA 95330
(209) 830-6363
Grades: K-12
| 125 students
Rank: #66.
Delta Bridges Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
703 E. Swain Rd.
Tracy, CA 95304
(209) 830-6363
Grades: K-8
| 248 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,890 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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