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Eastern Sierra Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 395 students in Eastern Sierra Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Eastern Sierra Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
10,378 Schools
# Students
395 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Eastern Sierra Unified School District, which is ranked #488 of all 1,939 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#489 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
23 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
161 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
56%
# Black Students
n/a
296,698 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
202 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
51%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
46
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
33
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
34
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
28
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,916 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,441 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,916
$19,801
Spending / Student
$30,441
$18,236
Best Eastern Sierra Unified School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Coleville High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
111591 Highway 395
Coleville, CA 96107
(530) 495-2231
Coleville, CA 96107
(530) 495-2231
Grades: 9-12
| 73 students
Rank: #22.
Lee Vining High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
51710 Highway 395
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 647-6366
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 647-6366
Grades: 9-12
| 39 students
Rank: #33.
Lee Vining Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
132 Lee Vining Ave.
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 647-6460
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 647-6460
Grades: K-8
| 95 students
Rank: #44.
Edna Beaman Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
25541 Highway 6
Benton, CA 93512
(760) 933-2397
Benton, CA 93512
(760) 933-2397
Grades: K-5
| 15 students
Rank: #55.
Bridgeport Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
209 Kingsley St.
Bridgeport, CA 93517
(760) 932-7441
Bridgeport, CA 93517
(760) 932-7441
Grades: K-8
| 51 students
Rank: #66.
Antelope Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
111527 Highway 395
Coleville, CA 96107
(530) 495-2231
Coleville, CA 96107
(530) 495-2231
Grades: K-8
| 122 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Eastern Sierra Unified School District?
Eastern Sierra Unified School District manages 6 public schools serving 395 students.
What is the rank of Eastern Sierra Unified School District?
Eastern Sierra Unified School District is ranked #488 out of 1,939 school districts in California (top 30%) 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Eastern Sierra Unified School District?
51% of Eastern Sierra Unified School District students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Eastern Sierra Unified School District?
Eastern Sierra Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Eastern Sierra Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,441 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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