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Ravenswood City 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 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,520 students in Ravenswood City Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Ravenswood City Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
10,378 Schools
# Students
1,520 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Ravenswood City Elementary School District, which is ranked #1912 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1901 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
29%
Graduation Rate
(12-13)<50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,213 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
80%
56%
# Black Students
96 Students
296,698 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
17 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
1%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
156 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
10%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
173
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
157
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
164
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
200
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
180
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
167
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
184
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $44,532 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 76% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,975 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$44,532
$19,801
Spending / Student
$36,975
$18,236
Best Ravenswood City Elementary School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belle Haven Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
415 Ivy Dr.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 329-2898
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 329-2898
Grades: K-5
| 391 students
Rank: #22.
Los Robles-ronald Mcnair Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2033 Pulgas Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 329-2888
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 329-2888
Grades: K-5
| 198 students
Rank: #33.
Costano Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2695 Fordham St.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 329-2830
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 329-2830
Grades: K-5
| 400 students
Rank: #44.
Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2450 Ralmar St.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 329-2828
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 329-2828
Grades: 6-8
| 531 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ravenswood City Elementary School District?
Ravenswood City Elementary School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,520 students.
What is the rank of Ravenswood City Elementary School District?
Ravenswood City Elementary School District is ranked #1912 out of 1,939 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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 Ravenswood City Elementary School District?
80% of Ravenswood City Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Hawaiian, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ravenswood City Elementary School District?
Ravenswood City Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Ravenswood City Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,975 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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