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Elk Grove Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public high schools serving 21,798 students in Elk Grove Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Elk Grove Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Elk Grove Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Franklin High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
67 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
62,022 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
2,764 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Elk Grove Unified School District, which is ranked #441 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#433 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.77
0.64
# American Indian Students
250 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
20,907 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
34%
12%
# Hispanic Students
17,164 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
55%
# Black Students
6,504 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
10%
5%
# White Students
10,294 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
17%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
1,166 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5,737 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
4,517
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,196
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,346
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,523
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,603
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,758
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
4,704
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,569
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,929
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,188
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,254
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,066
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
5,369
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,164 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,141 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$941 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$877 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,164
$19,806
Spending / Student
$14,141
$18,241
Best Elk Grove Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Grove High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9531 Bond Rd.
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 686-0230
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 686-0230
Grades: 9-12
| 2,566 students
Rank: #22.
Cosumnes Oaks High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8350 Lotz Pkwy.
Elk Grove, CA 95757
(916) 683-7670
Elk Grove, CA 95757
(916) 683-7670
Grades: 9-12
| 2,132 students
Rank: #33.
Franklin High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6400 Whitelock Pkwy.
Elk Grove, CA 95757
(916) 714-8150
Elk Grove, CA 95757
(916) 714-8150
Grades: 9-12
| 2,697 students
Rank: #44.
Laguna Creek High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9050 Vicino Dr.
Elk Grove, CA 95758
(916) 683-1339
Elk Grove, CA 95758
(916) 683-1339
Grades: 9-12
| 2,210 students
Rank: #55.
Monterey Trail High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8661 Power Inn Rd.
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 688-0050
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 688-0050
Grades: 9-12
| 2,398 students
Rank: #66.
Sheldon High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8333 Kingsbridge Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95829
(916) 681-7500
Sacramento, CA 95829
(916) 681-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,565 students
Rank: #77.
Elk Grove High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9800 Elk Grove-florin Rd.
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 686-7741
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 686-7741
Grades: 9-12
| 1,838 students
Rank: #88.
Rio Cazadero High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7825 Grandstaff Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 422-3058
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 422-3058
Grades: 9-12
| 111 students
Rank: #99.
Las Flores High (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6131 Orange Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 427-5428
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 427-5428
Grades: K-12
| 1,285 students
Rank: #1010.
Florin High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7956 Cottonwood Ln.
Sacramento, CA 95828
(916) 689-8600
Sacramento, CA 95828
(916) 689-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,691 students
Rank: #1111.
Valley High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6300 Ehrhardt Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 689-6500
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 689-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,720 students
Rank: #1212.
Elk Grove Charter
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10065 Atkins Dr.
Elk Grove, CA 95757
(916) 714-1653
Elk Grove, CA 95757
(916) 714-1653
Grades: 7-12
| 244 students
Rank: #1313.
Calvine High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8333 Vintage Park Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95828
(916) 689-7502
Sacramento, CA 95828
(916) 689-7502
Grades: 9-12
| 132 students
Rank: #1414.
Daylor (William) High (continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6131 Orange Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 427-5428
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 427-5428
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
Rank: #1515.
Jessie Baker
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8850 S.side Ave.
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 686-7703
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916) 686-7703
Grades: K-12
| 143 students
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