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San Juan Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 277 students in San Juan Unified School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter School in San Juan Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
68 Schools
1,300 Schools
# Students
38,232 Students
711,386 Students
# Teachers
1,681 Teachers
31,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
San Juan Unified School District, which is ranked #901 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 87% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#904 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%

Graduation Rate
87%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.65
# American Indian Students
175 Students
3,137 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4,597 Students
49,250 Students
% Asian Students
12%
7%
# Hispanic Students
9,816 Students
378,755 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
53%
# Black Students
2,418 Students
48,500 Students
% Black Students
6%
7%
# White Students
17,809 Students
176,738 Students
% White Students
47%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
256 Students
2,385 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,048 Students
48,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
3,079
60,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,756
46,070
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,885
47,155
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,911
46,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,945
46,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,906
46,919
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,773
54,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,868
57,837
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,892
57,970
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,936
70,272
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,098
64,790
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,981
57,670
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,202
54,726
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,119 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,392 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$693 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$665 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,119
$19,974

Spending / Student
$17,392
$18,396

Best San Juan Unified School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Juan Choices Charter
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4425 Laurelwood Way
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 979-8378
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 979-8378
Grades: 6-12
| 277 students
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