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Ripon Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,285 students in Ripon Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Ripon Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
3,350 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
144 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Ripon Unified School District, which is ranked #239 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#224 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Graduation Rate
96%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
# American Indian Students
13 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
243 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
7%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,295 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
56%
# Black Students
25 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,592 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
48%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
178 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
289
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
246
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
225
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
246
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
251
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
251
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
265
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
263
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
249
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
286
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
285
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
238
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
256
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,742 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,865 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,742
$19,806
Spending / Student
$11,865
$18,241
Best Ripon Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park View Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
751 Cindy Dr.
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-1882
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-1882
Grades: K-8
| 452 students
Rank: #22.
Weston Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1660 Stanley Dr.
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-7113
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-7113
Grades: K-8
| 457 students
Rank: #33.
Colony Oak Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22241 S. Murphy Rd.
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-7145
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-7145
Grades: K-8
| 473 students
Rank: #44.
Ripon Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
509 W. Main St.
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-4225
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-4225
Grades: K-8
| 453 students
Rank: #55.
Ripona Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
415 E. Oregon St.
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-4104
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-4104
Grades: K-8
| 450 students
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