Peninsula Union School District

909 Vance Ave.
Samoa, CA 95564-0175
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Peninsula Union 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 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 58 students in Peninsula Union School District.
Public Schools in Peninsula Union School District have a diversity score of 0.63, which is equal to the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,375 Schools
# Students
58 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
(18-19)
≤20%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Peninsula Union  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)
21-39%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Peninsula Union  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.63
# American Indian Students
8 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
14%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
56%
# Black Students
3 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
33 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
57%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
8
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
3
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
7
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,241 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 116% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,741 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 91% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Peninsula Union  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
$971,000
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Peninsula Union  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 (04-05)
$19,241
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Peninsula Union  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Spending / Student (04-05)
$16,741
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Peninsula Union  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.

Best Peninsula Union School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Peninsula Union
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
909 Vance Ave.
Samoa, CA 95564
(707) 443-2731
Grades: K-8
| 58 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Peninsula Union School District?
Peninsula Union School District manages 1 public schools serving 58 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Peninsula Union School District?
57% of Peninsula Union School District students are White, 14% of students are American Indian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Peninsula Union School District?
Peninsula Union School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Peninsula Union School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,741 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 91% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : ≤20%
  • : 21-39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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