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Pacific Union Elementary 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 is 1 public charter school serving 34 students in Pacific Union Elementary School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter School in Pacific Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,295 Schools
# Students
571 Students
652,011 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
30,487 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Pacific Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #716 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#649 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.64
# American Indian Students
43 Students
3,077 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
42,658 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
140 Students
350,261 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
54%
# Black Students
17 Students
46,117 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
300 Students
159,008 Students
% White Students
53%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,279 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
42,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
77
52,165
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
43,128
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
42,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
43,214
# Students in 4th Grade:
71
42,634
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
43,184
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
50,617
# Students in 7th Grade:
72
53,623
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
53,406
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
64,060
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
59,540
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
52,614
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
51,150
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,737 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,243 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,737
$21,485
Spending / Student
$9,243
$19,787
Best Pacific Union Elementary School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Trillium Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1464 Spear Ave.
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 822-4721
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 822-4721
Grades: K-5
| 34 students
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