Pacheco Union Elementary School District

7424 Pacheco School Rd.
Redding, CA 96002-4069
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 385 students in Pacheco Union Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle School in Pacheco Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,496 Schools
# Students
720 Students
1,854,195 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
87,801 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pacheco Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #908 of all 1,908 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)
#892 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
38%
34%
35%
47%
20-24%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.64
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
15%
55%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
68%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,421 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,344 is less than the state median of $18,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,421
$19,974
Spending / Student
$12,344
$18,395

Best Pacheco Union Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pacheco Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7430 Pacheco School Rd.
Redding, CA 96002
(530) 224-4585
Gr: 4-8 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 720 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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