Top Rankings
Big Springs Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 162 students in Big Springs Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Big Springs Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,378 Schools
# Students
162 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Big Springs Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1196 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1191 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
31 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
19%
12%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
56%
# Black Students
n/a
296,698 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
81 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
50%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
20
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
20
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
20
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
22
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,099 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,272 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,099
$19,801
Spending / Student
$13,272
$18,236
Best Big Springs Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Big Springs Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7405 Highway A-12
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3189
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3189
Grades: K-8
| 162 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Big Springs Union Elementary School District?
Big Springs Union Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 162 students.
What is the rank of Big Springs Union Elementary School District?
Big Springs Union Elementary School District is ranked #1196 out of 1,939 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%)
What is the racial composition of students in Big Springs Union Elementary School District?
50% of Big Springs Union Elementary School District students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Big Springs Union Elementary School District?
Big Springs Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Big Springs Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,272 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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