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Escalon Unified School District

Item: Escalon Unified School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

1520 East Yosemite Ave.
Escalon, CA 95320-1753

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Top 50%

Tel: (209) 838-3591

www.escalonusd.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,676 students in Escalon Unified School District. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.

Public Schools in Escalon Unified School District have an score of 31% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

7 Schools

10,323 Schools

# Students

2,676 Students

5,788,587 Students

# Teachers

135 Teachers

267,491 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Escalon Unified School District	California
Kind	255	264
1	193	187
2	201	196
3	198	204
4	198	205
5	208	210
6	189	210
7	202	213
8	196	216
9	218	231
10	198	225
11	193	226
12	227	235

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District Rank

Escalon Unified School District, which is ranked #891 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#863 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Escalon Unified School District
2023	#863
2022	#904
2021	#616
2019	#887
2018	#506
2017	#602
2016	#595
2015	#607
2014	#203
2013	#503
2012	#499
2011	#416
2010	#506

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31%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	31%	34%
2022	29%	33%
2021	27%	34%
2019	36%	40%
2018	33%	39%
2017	31%	38%
2016	31%	37%
2015	26%	34%
2014	72%	63%
2013	59%	59%
2012	59%	59%
2011	61%	58%
2010	55%	56%

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42%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2022	42%	47%
2021	45%	49%
2019	49%	51%
2018	33%	50%
2017	41%	48%
2016	38%	48%
2015	36%	44%
2014	63%	58%
2013	52%	57%
2012	55%	58%
2011	56%	56%
2010	51%	54%

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22%

29%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2022	22%	29%
2021	27%	28%

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70%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	70%	86%
2022	95%	87%
2021	94%	84%
2020	95%	85%
2019	93%	84%
2018	95%	84%
2017	95%	83%
2016	93%	83%
2015	93%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	95%	87%
2012	93%	86%
2011	87%	83%

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(2022-23)

17.2%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	17.2%	27.7%
2022	23.6%	33%
2021	4.6%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	0.55	0.64
2022	0.55	0.63
2021	0.55	0.62
2020	0.55	0.64
2019	0.55	0.63
2018	0.54	0.64
2017	0.54	0.64
2016	0.55	0.64
2015	0.54	0.64
2014	0.55	0.65
2013	0.56	0.65
2012	0.56	0.65
2011	0.58	0.66
2010	0.58	0.67
2009	0.56	0.67
2008	0.53	0.65
2007	0.53	0.66
2006	0.51	0.66
2005	0.51	0.66
2004	0.50	0.67
2003	0.47	0.67
2002	0.47	0.67
2001	0.46	0.67
2000	0.45	0.67
1999	0.44	0.67
1998	0.44	0.67
1997	0.44	0.67
1996	0.44	0.67
1995	0.44	0.67
1994	0.42	0.67
1993	0.43	0.67
1992	0.38	0.67
1991	0.37	0.66
1990	0.35	0.66
1989	0.37	0.65
1988	0.34	0.65

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2010)
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2010	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	2%	12%
2022	2%	12%
2021	2%	12%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2018	2%	12%
2017	2%	11%
2016	2%	11%
2015	2%	11%
2014	3%	11%
2013	2%	11%
2012	3%	11%
2011	3%	11%
2010	3%	11%
2009	3%	11%
2008	2%	12%
2007	3%	12%
2006	2%	12%
2005	3%	12%
2004	2%	12%
2003	1%	12%
2002	1%	11%
2001	2%	11%
2000	1%	11%
1999	2%	11%
1998	2%	11%
1997	1%	11%
1996	1%	11%
1995	2%	11%
1994	2%	11%
1993	1%	11%
1992	1%	11%
1991	1%	11%
1990	1%	10%
1989	1%	10%
1988	1%	10%

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% Hispanic

53%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	51%	55%
2022	51%	56%
2021	50%	56%
2020	50%	55%
2019	50%	55%
2018	48%	54%
2017	48%	54%
2016	48%	54%
2015	47%	54%
2014	47%	53%
2013	47%	53%
2012	45%	52%
2011	44%	51%
2010	42%	50%
2009	40%	49%
2008	40%	50%
2007	39%	49%
2006	36%	48%
2005	35%	47%
2004	34%	46%
2003	32%	45%
2002	30%	44%
2001	28%	43%
2000	28%	42%
1999	27%	41%
1998	27%	40%
1997	27%	40%
1996	27%	39%
1995	27%	38%
1994	26%	37%
1993	26%	36%
1992	23%	35%
1991	21%	34%
1990	20%	33%
1989	22%	31%
1988	19%	30%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	7%
2009	1%	7%
2008	1%	8%
2007	1%	8%
2006	1%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2002	1%	9%
2001	1%	9%
1996	1%	9%
1993	1%	9%
1991	1%	8%
1989	1%	9%

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% White

41%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	44%	21%
2022	44%	21%
2021	45%	22%
2020	46%	22%
2019	46%	23%
2018	48%	23%
2017	48%	24%
2016	48%	24%
2015	49%	25%
2014	48%	25%
2013	48%	25%
2012	49%	26%
2011	48%	27%
2010	50%	27%
2009	53%	28%
2008	56%	29%
2007	56%	30%
2006	60%	31%
2005	61%	32%
2004	62%	33%
2003	65%	34%
2002	67%	35%
2001	68%	36%
2000	69%	37%
1999	70%	38%
1998	70%	39%
1997	70%	39%
1996	70%	40%
1995	70%	41%
1994	72%	42%
1993	71%	43%
1992	76%	44%
1991	76%	46%
1990	78%	47%
1989	75%	49%
1988	79%	50%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	2%	6%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	4%	3%
2010	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,137 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 42% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,592 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$65 MM

$150,628 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	$65 MM	$10 MM
2022	$44 MM	$9 MM
2021	$39 MM	$8 MM
2020	$37 MM	$7 MM
2019	$45 MM	$7 MM
2018	$34 MM	$29 MM
2017	$33 MM	$26 MM
2016	$31 MM	$24 MM
2015	$23 MM	$17 MM
2014	$24 MM	$21 MM
2012	$23 MM	$19 MM
2011	$23 MM	$19 MM
2010	$23 MM	$17 MM
2009	$27 MM	$19 MM
2008	$28 MM	$19 MM
2007	$28 MM	$19 MM
2006	$25 MM	$17 MM
2005	$25 MM	$16 MM
2004	$22 MM	$16 MM
2003	$22 MM	$16 MM
2002	$22 MM	$15 MM
2001	$22 MM	$15 MM
2000	$23 MM	$13 MM
1999	$17 MM	$12 MM
1998	$16 MM	$11 MM
1997	$15 MM	$10 MM
1996	$14 MM	$9 MM
1995	$13 MM	$8 MM
1992	$10 MM	$7 MM
1990	$10 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$44 MM

$130,845 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	$44 MM	$9 MM
2022	$40 MM	$8 MM
2021	$36 MM	$7 MM
2020	$42 MM	$7 MM
2019	$36 MM	$7 MM
2018	$42 MM	$29 MM
2017	$33 MM	$24 MM
2016	$28 MM	$23 MM
2015	$25 MM	$18 MM
2014	$26 MM	$21 MM
2012	$23 MM	$19 MM
2011	$23 MM	$19 MM
2010	$25 MM	$18 MM
2009	$25 MM	$18 MM
2008	$26 MM	$19 MM
2007	$30 MM	$18 MM
2006	$25 MM	$17 MM
2005	$27 MM	$16 MM
2004	$25 MM	$17 MM
2003	$23 MM	$15 MM
2002	$21 MM	$16 MM
2001	$22 MM	$14 MM
2000	$20 MM	$13 MM
1999	$16 MM	$11 MM
1998	$15 MM	$11 MM
1997	$15 MM	$10 MM
1996	$13 MM	$8 MM
1995	$13 MM	$8 MM
1992	$11 MM	$7 MM
1990	$10 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,137

$26,022

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	$24,200	$21,289
2022	$16,909	$17,710
2021	$14,991	$15,669
2020	$13,525	$14,213
2019	$17,206	$14,063
2018	$11,448	$16,033
2017	$11,226	$16,692
2016	$10,976	$15,604
2015	$8,204	$10,238
2014	$8,709	$11,786
2012	$8,119	$11,929
2011	$8,138	$11,681
2010	$7,925	$10,238
2009	$8,725	$11,099
2008	$8,866	$11,762
2007	$8,831	$11,879
2006	$7,656	$10,859
2005	$7,742	$10,445
2004	$6,823	$10,566
2003	$6,936	$10,456
2002	$7,252	$9,803
2001	$7,003	$10,568
2000	$7,481	$8,943
1999	$5,383	$8,203
1998	$5,253	$7,395
1997	$4,910	$6,922
1995	$4,430	$5,953
1992	$4,021	$5,430
1990	$4,307	$5,393

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Spending / Student

$16,592

$22,604

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Escalon Unified School District	California
2023	$16,635	$19,218
2022	$15,617	$16,552
2021	$13,833	$13,970
2020	$15,396	$13,602
2019	$13,745	$13,522
2018	$14,181	$16,124
2017	$11,476	$15,588
2016	$9,987	$14,779
2015	$8,625	$10,739
2014	$9,327	$11,804
2012	$7,984	$12,155
2011	$7,952	$11,509
2010	$8,332	$10,739
2009	$8,137	$10,975
2008	$8,515	$11,678
2007	$9,498	$11,317
2006	$7,731	$10,926
2005	$8,568	$10,789
2004	$7,880	$11,073
2003	$7,494	$10,210
2002	$6,908	$10,600
2001	$7,027	$10,007
2000	$6,587	$9,131
1999	$5,258	$7,911
1998	$4,871	$7,592
1997	$4,816	$6,759
1995	$4,416	$6,033
1992	$4,209	$5,588
1990	$4,230	$5,241

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Best Escalon Unified School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Van Allen Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

21051 East Highway 120
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-2931

Gr: K-5 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #22.

El Portal Middle School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 45%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

805 First St.
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-7095

Gr: 6-8 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Rank: #33.

Escalon High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1528 East Yosemite Ave.
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-7073

Gr: 9-12 | 815 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Rank: #44.

Dent Elementary School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1998 Yosemite Ave.
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-7031

Gr: K-5 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Rank: #55.

Collegeville Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

6701 South Jack Tone Rd.
Stockton, CA 95215
(209) 941-2007

Gr: K-5 | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #66.

Vista High (Continuation School)

Alternative School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1520 Yosemite Ave.
Escalon, CA 95320
(209) 838-1450

Gr: 9-12 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Rank: #77.

Farmington Elementary School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

25233 East Highway 4
Farmington, CA 95230
(209) 886-5344

Gr: K-5 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Escalon Unified School District?

Escalon Unified School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,676 students.

What is the rank of Escalon Unified School District?

Escalon Unified School District is ranked #891 out of 1,903 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Escalon Unified School District?

53% of Escalon Unified School District students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Escalon Unified School District?

Escalon Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Escalon Unified School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,592 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 2,676 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
: 70% (Btm 50% in CA)
: Top 50%
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education