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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 preschool in San Juan Unified School District.
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
68 Schools
47 Schools
# Students
38,232 Students
20,115 Students
# Teachers
1,681 Teachers
630 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
0.74
# American Indian Students
175 Students
154 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
4,597 Students
1,257 Students
% Asian Students
12%
7%
# Hispanic Students
9,816 Students
8,807 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
44%
# Black Students
2,418 Students
2,351 Students
% Black Students
6%
12%
# White Students
17,809 Students
4,154 Students
% White Students
47%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
256 Students
171 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
3,048 Students
643 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
3,079
4,410
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,756
1,274
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,885
1,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,911
1,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,945
1,316
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,906
1,281
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,773
1,267
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,868
1,363
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,892
1,444
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,936
1,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,098
1,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,981
1,328
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,202
1,117
# 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 Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Marvin Marshall Preschool And Children's Center
Special Education School
5309 Kenneth Ave.
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-7375
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-7375
Grades: K
| n/a students
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