Ravenswood City Elementary School District

2120 Euclid Ave.
East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1703
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Ravenswood City Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,520 students in Ravenswood City Elementary School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Ravenswood City Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.35, which is less than the California public elementary school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
1,520 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#292 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Ravenswood City Elementary  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ravenswood City Elementary  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 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ravenswood City Elementary  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 2020-21 school year data.
(12-13)
<50%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,213 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
80%
56%
# Black Students
96 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
17 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
1%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
156 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
10%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
173
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
157
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
164
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
200
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
180
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
167
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
184
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $44,532 is higher than the state median of $19,806. 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 $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Ravenswood City Elementary  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
$56 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Ravenswood City Elementary  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
$44,532
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Ravenswood City Elementary  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
$36,975
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Ravenswood City Elementary  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 Ravenswood City Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Costano Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2695 Fordham St.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 329-2830
Grades: K-5
| 400 students
Rank: #22.
Belle Haven Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 19% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
415 Ivy Dr.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 329-2898
Grades: K-5
| 391 students
Rank: #33.
Los Robles-ronald Mcnair Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2033 Pulgas Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 329-2888
Grades: K-5
| 198 students
Rank: #44.
Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2450 Ralmar St.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 329-2828
Grades: 6-8
| 531 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 1,520 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
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  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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