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Berryessa Union Elementary School District

Item: Berryessa Union Elementary School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

981 Ridder Park Dr.
San Jose, CA 95131-2305

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Top 20%

Tel: (408) 923-1800

www.berryessa.k12.ca.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

14 Schools

3,459 Schools

# Students

5,907 Students

1,857,843 Students

# Teachers

256 Teachers

88,071 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
6	682	141
7	666	213
8	650	216

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District Rank

Berryessa Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #207 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#213 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District
2023	#213
2022	#214
2021	#292
2019	#267
2018	#143
2017	#171
2016	#178
2015	#170
2014	#76
2013	#269
2012	#291

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55%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	55%	34%
2022	54%	33%
2021	50%	34%
2019	58%	40%
2018	56%	39%
2017	55%	38%
2016	54%	37%
2015	50%	34%
2014	74%	63%
2013	65%	59%
2012	64%	59%

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66%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2022	66%	47%
2021	50%	49%
2019	65%	51%
2018	56%	50%
2017	59%	48%
2016	59%	48%
2015	56%	44%
2014	84%	58%
2013	66%	57%
2012	66%	58%
2011	64%	56%

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50%

29%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2022	50%	29%
2021	50%	28%

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(2022-23)

17.3%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	17.3%	27.7%
2022	21.4%	33%
2021	4.9%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.54

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	0.54	0.64
2022	0.54	0.63
2021	0.52	0.62
2020	0.53	0.63
2019	0.53	0.63
2018	0.53	0.64
2017	0.53	0.64
2016	0.53	0.64
2015	0.53	0.64
2014	0.57	0.65
2013	0.58	0.65
2012	0.58	0.65
2011	0.58	0.67
2010	0.57	0.67
2009	0.53	0.71
2008	0.52	0.65
2007	0.53	0.67
2006	0.54	0.66
2005	0.55	0.67
2004	0.55	0.67
2003	0.54	0.67
2002	0.55	0.67
2001	0.58	0.67
2000	0.59	0.67
1999	0.59	0.67
1998	0.61	0.67
1997	0.62	0.67
1996	0.63	0.67
1995	0.64	0.67
1994	0.66	0.67
1993	0.67	0.67
1992	0.67	0.67
1991	0.68	0.67

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2004)
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2004	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Asian

63%

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	63%	12%
2022	65%	12%
2021	66%	12%
2020	64%	12%
2019	64%	12%
2018	65%	11%
2017	65%	11%
2016	64%	11%
2015	62%	11%
2014	61%	11%
2013	60%	11%
2012	61%	11%
2011	62%	11%
2010	61%	11%
2009	65%	11%
2008	65%	12%
2007	64%	12%
2006	64%	12%
2005	63%	12%
2004	63%	12%
2003	64%	11%
2002	63%	11%
2001	61%	11%
2000	59%	11%
1999	59%	11%
1998	56%	11%
1997	55%	11%
1996	54%	11%
1995	52%	11%
1994	50%	11%
1993	47%	11%
1992	45%	11%
1991	44%	11%

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% Hispanic

26%

55%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	25%	55%
2022	24%	56%
2021	23%	56%
2020	23%	55%
2019	23%	55%
2018	24%	54%
2017	24%	54%
2016	24%	54%
2015	24%	54%
2014	24%	53%
2013	24%	53%
2012	22%	52%
2011	20%	51%
2010	25%	50%
2009	24%	49%
2008	24%	50%
2007	24%	49%
2006	23%	48%
2005	23%	47%
2004	21%	46%
2003	20%	45%
2002	19%	44%
2001	18%	43%
2000	19%	42%
1999	18%	41%
1998	19%	40%
1997	19%	40%
1996	19%	39%
1995	19%	38%
1994	19%	37%
1993	19%	36%
1992	19%	35%
1991	18%	34%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	6%
2017	1%	6%
2016	1%	6%
2015	2%	6%
2014	2%	6%
2013	2%	6%
2012	3%	6%
2011	3%	7%
2009	3%	7%
2008	4%	8%
2007	4%	8%
2006	4%	8%
2005	4%	8%
2004	4%	8%
2003	4%	8%
2002	4%	8%
2001	5%	8%
2000	5%	9%
1999	5%	9%
1998	5%	9%
1997	5%	9%
1996	5%	9%
1995	5%	9%
1994	5%	9%
1993	5%	9%
1992	5%	9%

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% White

22%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	5%	21%
2022	5%	21%
2021	4%	22%
2020	5%	23%
2019	5%	23%
2018	5%	24%
2017	5%	24%
2016	5%	24%
2015	6%	24%
2014	5%	25%
2013	5%	25%
2012	6%	26%
2011	6%	27%
2010	6%	27%
2009	7%	28%
2008	7%	29%
2007	8%	29%
2006	9%	31%
2005	10%	31%
2004	11%	32%
2003	12%	34%
2002	14%	35%
2001	15%	36%
2000	16%	37%
1999	18%	38%
1998	20%	39%
1997	21%	39%
1996	22%	40%
1995	23%	41%
1994	25%	42%
1993	28%	43%
1992	30%	44%
1991	32%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2013)
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	4%	1%
2009	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	5%	6%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	6%	4%
2015	6%	3%
2014	8%	3%
2013	8%	3%
2012	7%	3%
2011	8%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,341 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,106. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,297 is less than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$97 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	$97 MM	$8 MM
2022	$86 MM	$7 MM
2021	$97 MM	$8 MM
2020	$86 MM	$7 MM
2019	$92 MM	$7 MM
2018	$86 MM	$29 MM
2017	$103 MM	$26 MM
2016	$90 MM	$24 MM
2015	$68 MM	$17 MM
2014	$71 MM	$21 MM
2012	$69 MM	$19 MM
2011	$68 MM	$19 MM
2010	$68 MM	$17 MM
2009	$73 MM	$19 MM
2008	$74 MM	$19 MM
2007	$72 MM	$19 MM
2006	$68 MM	$17 MM
2005	$69 MM	$16 MM
2004	$97 MM	$16 MM
2003	$65 MM	$16 MM
2002	$64 MM	$15 MM
2001	$65 MM	$15 MM
2000	$63 MM	$13 MM
1999	$54 MM	$12 MM
1998	$52 MM	$11 MM
1997	$49 MM	$10 MM
1996	$44 MM	$9 MM
1995	$40 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$96 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	$96 MM	$7 MM
2022	$94 MM	$7 MM
2021	$96 MM	$7 MM
2020	$94 MM	$7 MM
2019	$105 MM	$7 MM
2018	$93 MM	$29 MM
2017	$106 MM	$24 MM
2016	$89 MM	$23 MM
2015	$74 MM	$18 MM
2014	$67 MM	$21 MM
2012	$65 MM	$19 MM
2011	$67 MM	$19 MM
2010	$74 MM	$18 MM
2009	$77 MM	$18 MM
2008	$75 MM	$19 MM
2007	$71 MM	$18 MM
2006	$70 MM	$17 MM
2005	$86 MM	$16 MM
2004	$66 MM	$17 MM
2003	$74 MM	$15 MM
2002	$73 MM	$16 MM
2001	$64 MM	$14 MM
2000	$55 MM	$13 MM
1999	$51 MM	$11 MM
1998	$45 MM	$11 MM
1997	$44 MM	$10 MM
1996	$45 MM	$8 MM
1995	$43 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,341

$20,106

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	$16,264	$15,607
2022	$12,551	$14,213
2021	$14,791	$15,669
2020	$12,551	$14,213
2019	$13,193	$14,063
2018	$12,071	$16,033
2017	$14,131	$16,692
2016	$12,109	$15,604
2015	$8,736	$10,238
2014	$8,969	$11,786
2012	$8,556	$11,929
2011	$8,255	$11,681
2010	$8,133	$10,238
2009	$8,747	$11,099
2008	$8,878	$11,762
2007	$8,680	$11,879
2006	$8,178	$10,859
2005	$8,166	$10,445
2004	$11,417	$10,566
2003	$7,715	$10,456
2002	$7,654	$9,803
2001	$7,636	$10,568
2000	$7,280	$8,943
1999	$6,161	$8,203
1998	$5,844	$7,395
1997	$5,490	$6,922
1995	$4,546	$5,953
1992	$4,325	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$16,297

$18,517

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Berryessa Union Elementary School District	California
2023	$16,221	$13,914
2022	$13,699	$13,602
2021	$14,752	$13,970
2020	$13,699	$13,602
2019	$15,040	$13,522
2018	$13,136	$16,124
2017	$14,531	$15,588
2016	$11,927	$14,779
2015	$9,581	$10,739
2014	$8,456	$11,804
2012	$8,057	$12,155
2011	$8,115	$11,509
2010	$8,920	$10,739
2009	$9,199	$10,975
2008	$9,028	$11,678
2007	$8,599	$11,317
2006	$8,368	$10,926
2005	$10,244	$10,789
2004	$7,789	$11,073
2003	$8,738	$10,210
2002	$8,737	$10,600
2001	$7,546	$10,007
2000	$6,263	$9,131
1999	$5,847	$7,911
1998	$5,107	$7,592
1997	$4,904	$6,759
1995	$4,854	$6,033
1992	$4,428	$5,588

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Best Berryessa Union Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sierramont Middle School

(Math: 60% | Reading: 74%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

3155 Kimlee Dr.
San Jose, CA 95132
(408) 923-1955

Gr: 6-8 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #22.

Berryessa Union Elementary School

Alternative School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69% )
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1376 Piedmont Rd.
San Jose, CA 95132
(408) 923-1830

Gr: K-8

Rank: #33.

Morrill Middle School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 62%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1970 Morrill Ave.
San Jose, CA 95132
(408) 923-1930

Gr: 6-8 | 665 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #44.

Piedmont Middle School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 62%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

955 Piedmont Rd.
San Jose, CA 95132
(408) 923-1945

Gr: 6-8 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 14 schools
Grades: K-08
Enrollment: 5,907 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: Top 20% in CA
: 55% (Top 10%)
: 66% (Top 20%)
: 50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education