Folsom-Cordova Unified School District

1965 Birkmont Dr.
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742-6407
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Folsom-Cordova Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 256 students in Folsom-Cordova Unified School District.
Public Charter Schools in Folsom-Cordova Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.72, which is more than the California public charter school average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
36 Schools
1,301 Schools
# Students
20,294 Students
679,407 Students
# Teachers
937 Teachers
30,563 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Folsom-Cordova Unified School District, which is ranked #252 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 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
#292 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Folsom-Cordova Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Folsom-Cordova Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Folsom-Cordova Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Folsom-Cordova Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74
0.65
# American Indian Students
51 Students
3,256 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4,358 Students
45,817 Students
% Asian Students
22%
7%
# Hispanic Students
4,718 Students
359,866 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
53%
# Black Students
955 Students
48,710 Students
% Black Students
5%
7%
# White Students
8,004 Students
172,880 Students
% White Students
39%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
153 Students
2,209 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,053 Students
44,599 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,435
52,493
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,444
45,407
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,504
46,411
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,491
46,028
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,498
45,426
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,605
45,576
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,537
53,319
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,490
55,961
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,489
56,898
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,687
62,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,742
59,778
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,607
55,013
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,765
55,053
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,906 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,917 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$323 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Folsom-Cordova Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$323 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Folsom-Cordova Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,906
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Folsom-Cordova Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,917
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Folsom-Cordova Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Folsom-Cordova Unified School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4420 Monhegan Way
Mather, CA 95655
(916) 294-9190
Grades: K-8
| 256 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 36 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 20,294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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