John Swett Unified School District

400 Parker Ave.
Rodeo, CA 94572-1400
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

John Swett Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 263 students in John Swett Unified School District.
Public Middle Schools in John Swett Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.75, which is more than the California public middle school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
1,235 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
(18-19)
26%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of John Swett 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 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
38%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of John Swett 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 2018-19 school year data.
85-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of John Swett Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.77
0.64
# American Indian Students
11 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
250 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
20%
11%
# Hispanic Students
470 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
54%
# Black Students
176 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
14%
6%
# White Students
176 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
14%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
145 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
96
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
81
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
105
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
96
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
94
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
107
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
111
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,474 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 58% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,817 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of John Swett 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
$44 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of John Swett 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
$27,474
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in John Swett 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
$35,817
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in John Swett 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 John Swett Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carquinez Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1099 Pomona St.
Crockett, CA 94525
(510) 787-1081
Grades: 6-8
| 263 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,235 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : 85-89%
  • : 26%
  • : 38%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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