For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 352 students in Meadows Union School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Meadows Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
352 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Meadows Union School District, which is ranked #1270 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1245 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)20.1%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.63
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
Showing 1998–2008. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
92%
56%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
6%
20%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,540 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,798 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$150,628 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$9 MM
$130,845 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$29,540
$26,022
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$24,798
$22,604
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Meadows Union School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2059 Bowker Rd.
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 352-7512
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 352-7512
Gr: K-8 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Meadows Union School District?
Meadows Union School District manages 1 public schools serving 352 students.
What is the rank of Meadows Union School District?
Meadows Union School District is ranked #1270 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Meadows Union School District?
92% of Meadows Union School District students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Meadows Union School District?
Meadows Union School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Meadows Union School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,798 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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