Tracy Joint Unified School District

1875 W. Lowell Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376-2291
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Tracy Joint 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 2024-25 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 13,889 students in Tracy Joint Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Tracy Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
20 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
13,889 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
626 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Tracy Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1156 of all 1,931 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1144 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tracy Joint Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tracy Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tracy Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tracy Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Tracy Joint Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.64
# American Indian Students
56 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,701 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
20%
12%
# Hispanic Students
7,485 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
55%
# Black Students
738 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
2,043 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
15%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
165 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
678 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
863
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
827
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
839
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
872
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
892
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
898
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
986
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
932
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
968
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,353
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,442
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,548
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,469
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,503 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,397 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$215 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tracy Joint Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$200 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tracy Joint Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,503
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tracy Joint Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,397
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tracy Joint Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Tracy Joint Unified School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Duncan-russell Continuation
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
164 W. Grantline Rd.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3357
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
George Kelly Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
535 Mabel Josephine Dr.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3390
Grades: K-8
| 933 students
Rank: #33.
John C. Kimball High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3200 Jaguar Run
Tracy, CA 95377
(209) 832-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,607 students
Rank: #44.
Wanda Hirsch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1280 Dove Dr.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3312
Grades: K-5
| 457 students
Rank: #55.
Tracy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
315 E. 11th St.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3360
Grades: 9-12
| 1,768 students
Rank: #66.
Merrill F. West High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1775 W. Lowell Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3370
Grades: 9-12
| 2,108 students
Rank: #77.
Louis J. Villalovoz Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1550 Cypress Dr.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3331
Grades: K-5
| 413 students
Rank: #88.
Tracy Independent Study Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1975 W. Lowell Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3200
Grades: K-12
| 300 students
Rank: #99.
Duncan-russell Community Day
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
650 W. 10th St.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3395
Grades: 7-12
| 27 students
Rank: #1010.
Art Freiler
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2421 W. Lowell Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3309
Grades: K-8
| 768 students
Rank: #1111.
Gladys Poet-christian Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 S. Central Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3325
Grades: K-8
| 534 students
Rank: #1212.
South/west Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
500 W. Mount Diablo Rd.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3335
Grades: K-5
| 781 students
Rank: #1313.
Monte Vista Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
751 W. Lowell Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3340
Grades: 6-8
| 751 students
Rank: #1414.
Earle E. Williams Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Tennis Ln.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3345
Grades: 6-8
| 784 students
Rank: #1515.
Mckinley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
800 W. Carlton Way
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3319
Grades: K-5
| 424 students
Rank: #1616.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 W. Eaton Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3303
Grades: K-5
| 393 students
Rank: #1717.
Melville S. Jacobson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1750 W. Kavanagh Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3315
Grades: K-5
| 583 students
Rank: #1818.
Louis A. Bohn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
350 E. Mt. Diablo
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3300
Grades: K-5
| 346 students
Rank: #1919.
North Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2875 Holly Dr.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3350
Grades: K-8
| 789 students
Rank: #2020.
George And Evelyn Stein Continuation
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
650 W. 10th St.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3395
Grades: 9-12
| 123 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tracy Joint Unified School District?
Tracy Joint Unified School District manages 20 public schools serving 13,889 students.
What is the rank of Tracy Joint Unified School District?
Tracy Joint Unified School District is ranked #1156 out of 1,931 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tracy Joint Unified School District?
54% of Tracy Joint Unified School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, 15% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tracy Joint Unified School District?
Tracy Joint Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Tracy Joint Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,397 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 20 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 13,889 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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