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Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 48 students in Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public School in Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% 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
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
48 Students
5,826,818 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
268,016 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #481 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#473 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
42%
56%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
48%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,136
$15,607
Spending / Student
$12,061
$13,914
Best Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hughes-elizabeth Lakes
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16633 Elizabeth Lake Rd.
Lake Hughes, CA 93532
(661) 724-1231
Lake Hughes, CA 93532
(661) 724-1231
Gr: K-8 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District?
Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 48 students.
What is the rank of Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District?
Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District is ranked #481 out of 1,910 school districts in California (top 30%) 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District?
48% of Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District students are White, 42% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District?
Hughes-Elizabeth Lakes Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
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