Escondido Union School District

2310 Aldergrove Ave.
Escondido, CA 92029-1935
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 24 public elementary schools serving 14,355 students in Escondido Union School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Escondido Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
24 Schools
7,688 Schools
# Students
14,355 Students
3,823,691 Students
# Teachers
780 Teachers
173,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Escondido Union School District, which is ranked #1152 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1142 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Escondido Union  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Escondido Union  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Escondido Union  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.63
# American Indian Students
15 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
499 Students
438,824 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
11,235 Students
2,121,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
78%
56%
# Black Students
160 Students
196,205 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,793 Students
807,801 Students
% White Students
13%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
645 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
1,813
467,614
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,532
408,263
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,520
421,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,573
426,435
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,610
432,748
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,624
440,654
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,637
440,527
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,509
307,721
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,537
321,532
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,526
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,922
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,633
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,716 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,181 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$269 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Escondido Union  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$261 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Escondido Union  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,716
$19,801
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Escondido Union  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,181
$18,236
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Escondido Union  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Escondido Union School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bernardo Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1122 Mountain Heights Dr.
Escondido, CA 92029
(760) 432-2700
Grades: K-5
| 588 students
Rank: #22.
Quantum Academy
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
420 N. Falconer Rd.
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 432-2220
Grades: 4-8
| 310 students
Rank: #33.
L. R. Green Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3115 Las Palmas Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-2260
Grades: K-5
| 748 students
Rank: #44.
Miller Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1975 Miller Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-2470
Grades: K-5
| 339 students
Rank: #55.
Reidy Creek Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2869 N. Brd.way
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 739-5800
Grades: K-5
| 596 students
Rank: #66.
North Broadway Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2301 N. Brd.way
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 432-2479
Grades: K-5
| 482 students
Rank: #77.
Conway Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1325 Conway Dr.
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 432-2435
Grades: K-6
| 512 students
Rank: #88.
Bear Valley Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3003 Bear Valley Pkwy.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-4060
Grades: 6-8
| 950 students
Rank: #99.
Rincon Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
925 Lehner Ave.
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 432-2491
Grades: 6-8
| 849 students
Rank: #1010.
Del Dios Of Arts And Sciences
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 W. Ninth Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-2439
Grades: 6-8
| 727 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Juniper Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1809 S. Juniper St.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-2462
Grades: K-5
| 594 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Rose Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
906 N. Rose Ave.
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 432-2495
Grades: K-5
| 499 students
Rank: #1313.
Farr Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
933 Farr Ave.
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 735-3049
Grades: K-5
| 561 students
Rank: #1414.
Glen View Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2201 E. Mission Ave.
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 432-2448
Grades: K-5
| 607 students
Rank: #1515.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1029 N. Brd.way
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 432-2466
Grades: K-5
| 540 students
Rank: #1616.
Orange Glen Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2861 Valley Pkwy.
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 432-2487
Grades: K-5
| 499 students
Rank: #1717.
Mission Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
939 E. Mission Ave.
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 432-2452
Grades: 6-8
| 900 students
Rank: #1818.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
122 W. Fourth Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-2431
Grades: K-5
| 543 students
Rank: #1919.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
980 N. Ash St.
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 432-2412
Grades: K-5
| 640 students
Rank: #2020.
Hidden Valley Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Reed Rd.
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 432-2457
Grades: 6-8
| 901 students
Rank: #2121.
Rock Springs Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1155 Deodar Rd.
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 432-2284
Grades: K-5
| 522 students
Rank: #2222.
Oak Hill Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1820 Oak Hill Dr.
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 432-2483
Grades: K-5
| 651 students
Rank: #2323.
Felicita Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
737 W. 13th Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-2444
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Rank: n/an/a
Limitless Learning Academy
Alternative School
1400 W. Ninth Ave.
Escondido, CA 92029
(760) 432-2388
Grades: K-8
| 360 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 24 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 14,355 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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