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Sutter Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 795 students in Sutter Union High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Sutter Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Sutter Union High School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sutter High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
795 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Sutter Union High School District, which is ranked #577 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#633 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
6 Students
10,468 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
24 Students
244,247 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
237 Students
1,190,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
56%
# Black Students
2 Students
110,575 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
467 Students
458,887 Students
% White Students
59%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
9,060 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
108,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
-
25,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
19,346
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
19,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
19,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
19,798
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
20,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
29,089
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
39,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
41,955
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
466,491
# Students in 10th Grade:
177
476,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
211
469,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
195
492,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,782 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 $12,126 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$10 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,782
$19,974

Spending / Student
$12,126
$18,396

Best Sutter Union High School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Butte View High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2665 Acacia St.
Sutter, CA 95982
(530) 822-5161
Sutter, CA 95982
(530) 822-5161
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
Sutter High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2665 Acacia St.
Sutter, CA 95982
(530) 822-5161
Sutter, CA 95982
(530) 822-5161
Grades: 9-12
| 768 students
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