For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,361 students in Wheatland School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Wheatland School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% 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
4 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
1,361 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Wheatland School District, which is ranked #484 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#487 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.65
# American Indian Students
8 Students
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
397 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
54%
# Black Students
32 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
707 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
52%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
190 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
219
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
157
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
168
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
158
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
132
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
142
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
118
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
127
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 $16,747 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,303 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,747
$21,485
Spending / Student
$14,303
$19,787
Best Wheatland School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lone Tree Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
123 Beale Hwy.
Beale Afb, CA 95903
(530) 788-0248
Beale Afb, CA 95903
(530) 788-0248
Grades: K-5
| 352 students
Rank: #22.
Wheatland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
111 Hooper St.
Wheatland, CA 95692
(530) 633-3140
Wheatland, CA 95692
(530) 633-3140
Grades: K-3
| 369 students
Rank: #33.
Wheatland Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
123 Beale Hwy.
Beale Afb, CA 95903
(530) 788-0248
Beale Afb, CA 95903
(530) 788-0248
Grades: K-5
| 87 students
Rank: #44.
Bear River
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Wheatland Park Dr.
Wheatland, CA 95692
(530) 633-3135
Wheatland, CA 95692
(530) 633-3135
Grades: 4-8
| 553 students
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