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Item: Gratton Elementary School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

4500 South Gratton Rd
Denair, CA 95316-9762

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (209) 632-0505

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

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

2 Schools

10,323 Schools

# Students

135 Students

5,788,587 Students

# Teachers

10 Teachers

267,491 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Gratton Elementary School District	California
Kind	16	264
1	15	187
2	17	196
3	16	204
4	16	205
5	13	210
6	14	210
7	16	213
8	12	216

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District Rank

Gratton Elementary School District, which is ranked #180 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#147 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Gratton Elementary School District
2023	#147
2022	#163
2021	#115
2019	#136
2018	#134
2017	#190
2016	#136
2015	#87
2013	#228
2012	#98
2011	#92
2010	#100

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62%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	62%	34%
2022	57%	33%
2021	52%	34%
2019	67%	40%
2018	57%	39%
2017	52%	38%
2016	62%	37%
2015	62%	34%
2013	67%	59%
2012	77%	59%
2011	82%	58%
2010	77%	56%

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65-69%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2022	67%	47%
2021	67%	49%
2019	72%	51%
2018	57%	50%
2017	57%	48%
2016	62%	48%
2015	67%	44%
2013	67%	57%
2012	77%	58%
2011	72%	56%
2010	72%	54%

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40-49%

29%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2022	44%	29%
2021	54%	28%

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(2021-22)

2.1%

33%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	0.38	0.64
2022	0.36	0.63
2021	0.35	0.62
2020	0.39	0.64
2019	0.39	0.63
2018	0.36	0.64
2017	0.36	0.64
2016	0.34	0.64
2015	0.18	0.64
2014	0.35	0.65
2013	0.47	0.65
2012	0.42	0.65
2011	0.27	0.66
2010	0.03	0.67
2009	0.32	0.67
2008	0.32	0.65
2007	0.25	0.66
2006	0.25	0.66
2005	0.32	0.66
2004	0.26	0.67
2003	0.24	0.67
2002	0.26	0.67
2001	0.25	0.67
2000	0.31	0.67
1999	0.29	0.67
1998	0.32	0.67
1997	0.34	0.67
1996	0.27	0.67
1995	0.21	0.67
1994	0.22	0.67
1993	0.22	0.67
1992	0.15	0.67
1991	0.08	0.66
1990	0.17	0.66
1989	0.10	0.65
1988	0.11	0.65

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2016-2023)
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	2%	12%
2022	2%	12%
2021	2%	12%
2020	5%	12%
2019	5%	12%
2018	4%	12%
2017	4%	11%
2016	3%	11%
2015	3%	11%
2014	4%	11%
2013	3%	11%
2012	3%	11%
2009	1%	11%
2008	3%	12%
2007	3%	12%
2006	2%	12%
2005	2%	12%
2002	1%	11%
2001	1%	11%
1994	1%	11%
1993	1%	11%
1992	1%	11%

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% Hispanic

18%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	18%	55%
2022	17%	56%
2021	16%	56%
2020	17%	55%
2019	17%	55%
2018	14%	54%
2017	14%	54%
2016	14%	54%
2015	8%	54%
2014	16%	53%
2013	11%	53%
2012	13%	52%
2011	8%	51%
2010	1%	50%
2009	16%	49%
2008	16%	50%
2007	11%	49%
2006	12%	48%
2005	17%	47%
2004	15%	46%
2003	14%	45%
2002	13%	44%
2001	13%	43%
2000	19%	42%
1999	17%	41%
1998	20%	40%
1997	21%	40%
1996	16%	39%
1995	12%	38%
1994	11%	37%
1993	11%	36%
1992	7%	35%
1991	4%	34%
1990	9%	33%
1989	5%	31%
1988	6%	30%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	6%
2016	1%	6%
2013	2%	6%
2002	1%	9%

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% White

78%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	77%	21%
2022	78%	21%
2021	79%	22%
2020	76%	22%
2019	76%	23%
2018	79%	23%
2017	79%	24%
2016	80%	24%
2015	15%	25%
2014	79%	25%
2013	72%	25%
2012	74%	26%
2011	85%	27%
2010	1%	27%
2009	81%	28%
2008	81%	29%
2007	86%	30%
2006	86%	31%
2005	81%	32%
2004	85%	33%
2003	86%	34%
2002	85%	35%
2001	86%	36%
2000	81%	37%
1999	83%	38%
1998	80%	39%
1997	79%	39%
1996	84%	40%
1995	88%	41%
1994	88%	42%
1993	88%	43%
1992	92%	44%
1991	96%	46%
1990	91%	47%
1989	95%	49%
1988	94%	50%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2014	1%	3%
2013	12%	3%
2012	10%	3%
2011	7%	3%
2010	98%	3%
2009	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,963 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,252 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$150,628 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	$3 MM	$10 MM
2022	$3 MM	$9 MM
2021	$2 MM	$8 MM
2020	$2 MM	$7 MM
2019	$2 MM	$7 MM
2018	$2 MM	$29 MM
2017	$2 MM	$26 MM
2016	$2 MM	$24 MM
2015	$1 MM	$17 MM
2014	$1 MM	$21 MM
2012	$1 MM	$19 MM
2011	$1 MM	$19 MM
2010	$1 MM	$17 MM
2009	$3 MM	$19 MM
2008	$1 MM	$19 MM
2007	$1 MM	$19 MM
2006	$1 MM	$17 MM
2005	$1 MM	$16 MM
2004	$1 MM	$16 MM
2003	$1 MM	$16 MM
2002	$1 MM	$15 MM
2001	$1 MM	$15 MM
2000	$1 MM	$13 MM
1999	$1 MM	$12 MM
1998	$1 MM	$11 MM
1997	$1 MM	$10 MM
1996	0	$9 MM
1995	0	$8 MM
1992	0	$7 MM
1990	0	$6 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$130,845 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	$2 MM	$9 MM
2022	$2 MM	$8 MM
2021	$2 MM	$7 MM
2020	$2 MM	$7 MM
2019	$2 MM	$7 MM
2018	$2 MM	$29 MM
2017	$2 MM	$24 MM
2016	$2 MM	$23 MM
2015	$2 MM	$18 MM
2014	$1 MM	$21 MM
2012	$1 MM	$19 MM
2011	$1 MM	$19 MM
2010	$2 MM	$18 MM
2009	$2 MM	$18 MM
2008	$1 MM	$19 MM
2007	$1 MM	$18 MM
2006	$1 MM	$17 MM
2005	$1 MM	$16 MM
2004	$1 MM	$17 MM
2003	$1 MM	$15 MM
2002	$1 MM	$16 MM
2001	$1 MM	$14 MM
2000	$1 MM	$13 MM
1999	$1 MM	$11 MM
1998	$1 MM	$11 MM
1997	$1 MM	$10 MM
1996	0	$8 MM
1995	0	$8 MM
1992	0	$7 MM
1990	0	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,963

$26,022

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	$18,028	$21,289
2022	$21,725	$17,710
2021	$16,322	$15,669
2020	$12,243	$14,213
2019	$14,587	$14,063
2018	$11,375	$16,033
2017	$13,244	$16,692
2016	$11,657	$15,604
2015	$8,489	$10,238
2014	$10,222	$11,786
2012	$9,210	$11,929
2010	$9,856	$10,238
2009	$21,574	$11,099
2008	$11,235	$11,762
2007	$9,704	$11,879
2006	$7,339	$10,859
2005	$12,529	$10,445
2004	$7,548	$10,566
2003	$8,808	$10,456
2002	$6,263	$9,803
2001	$6,380	$10,568
2000	$5,522	$8,943
1999	$5,400	$8,203
1998	$5,144	$7,395
1997	$5,453	$6,922
1995	$4,233	$5,953
1992	$3,890	$5,430
1990	$4,078	$5,393

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Spending / Student

$17,252

$22,604

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Gratton Elementary School District	California
2023	$16,401	$19,218
2022	$14,183	$16,552
2021	$11,776	$13,970
2020	$11,362	$13,602
2019	$12,378	$13,522
2018	$10,618	$16,124
2017	$13,770	$15,588
2016	$11,416	$14,779
2015	$11,102	$10,739
2014	$10,578	$11,804
2012	$10,169	$12,155
2010	$12,890	$10,739
2009	$17,402	$10,975
2008	$9,008	$11,678
2007	$8,016	$11,317
2006	$7,139	$10,926
2005	$11,779	$10,789
2004	$7,875	$11,073
2003	$8,838	$10,210
2002	$6,140	$10,600
2001	$6,426	$10,007
2000	$5,204	$9,131
1999	$5,200	$7,911
1998	$5,192	$7,592
1997	$5,330	$6,759
1995	$4,223	$6,033
1992	$3,860	$5,588
1990	$3,816	$5,241

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Best Gratton Elementary School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Gratton Charter

Charter School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

4500 South Gratton Rd.
Denair, CA 95316
(209) 632-0505

Gr: K-8 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: #22.

Gratton Elementary School

(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

4500 South Gratton Rd.
Denair, CA 95316
(209) 632-0505

Gr: K-8 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gratton Elementary School District?

Gratton Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 135 students.

What is the rank of Gratton Elementary School District?

Gratton Elementary School District is ranked #180 out of 1,903 school districts in California (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Gratton Elementary School District?

78% of Gratton Elementary School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Gratton Elementary School District?

Gratton Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Gratton Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,252 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: K-08
Enrollment: 135 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 10% in CA
: 62% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
: 40-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education