Top Rankings
Reed Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,048 students in Reed Union Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Reed Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% 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
3 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
1,048 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Reed Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #38 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#38 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
71 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
7%
12%
# Hispanic Students
99 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
55%
# Black Students
10 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
746 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
71%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
120 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
159
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,454 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,001 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,454
$19,974
Spending / Student
$26,001
$18,396
Best Reed Union Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bel Aire Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
277 Karen Way
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 388-7100
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 388-7100
Grades: 3-5
| 330 students
Rank: #22.
Del Mar Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
105 Avenida Miraflores
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-1468
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-1468
Grades: 6-8
| 361 students
Rank: n/an/a
1199 Tiburon Blvd.
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-7841
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-7841
Grades: K-2
| 357 students
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