Union Hill Elementary School District

10879 Bartlett Dr.
Grass Valley, CA 95945-8730
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Union Hill Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 541 students in Union Hill Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary School in Union Hill Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
682 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Union Hill Elementary School District, which is ranked #627 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#633 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Union Hill Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Union Hill Elementary  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.
47%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Union Hill Elementary  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.
45-49%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Union Hill Elementary  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
82 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
54%
# Black Students
n/a
169,690 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
485 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
71%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
112 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
91
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
64
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
73
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
73
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
71
277,323
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
39,712
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
34,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
33,820
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,034 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,012 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Union Hill Elementary  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
$8 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Union Hill Elementary  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
$14,034
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Union Hill Elementary  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
$12,012
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Union Hill Elementary  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 Union Hill Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Union Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11638 Colfax Hwy.
Grass Valley, CA 95945
(530) 273-8456
Grades: K-6
| 541 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 682 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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