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Rescue Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,225 students in Rescue Union Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Rescue Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (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 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,481 Schools
# Students
3,563 Students
1,876,774 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Rescue Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #131 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#130 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.64
# American Indian Students
15 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
279 Students
199,377 Students
% Asian Students
8%
11%
# Hispanic Students
557 Students
1,021,161 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
54%
# Black Students
33 Students
104,501 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
2,533 Students
425,946 Students
% White Students
71%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
134 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
442
83,471
# Students in 1st Grade:
356
74,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
371
77,145
# Students in 3rd Grade:
373
77,354
# Students in 4th Grade:
381
80,438
# Students in 5th Grade:
415
86,149
# Students in 6th Grade:
378
291,394
# Students in 7th Grade:
408
434,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
439
455,696
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
55,188
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
52,150
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,717
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
56,477
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,155 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,747 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,155
$19,801
Spending / Student
$11,747
$18,236
Best Rescue Union Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marina Village Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1901 Francisco Dr.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-3993
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-3993
Grades: 6-8
| 745 students
Rank: #22.
Pleasant Grove Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2540 Green Valley Rd.
Rescue, CA 95672
(530) 672-4400
Rescue, CA 95672
(530) 672-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 480 students
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