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Sanger Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 4,164 students in Sanger Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Sanger Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
21 Schools
3,481 Schools
# Students
13,086 Students
1,876,774 Students
# Teachers
582 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Sanger Unified School District, which is ranked #761 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 95% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#763 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.64
# American Indian Students
24 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,713 Students
199,377 Students
% Asian Students
13%
11%
# Hispanic Students
9,066 Students
1,021,161 Students
% Hispanic Students
69%
54%
# Black Students
169 Students
104,501 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
1,537 Students
425,946 Students
% White Students
12%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
557 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
1,124
83,471
# Students in 1st Grade:
982
74,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,012
77,145
# Students in 3rd Grade:
993
77,354
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,001
80,438
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,024
86,149
# Students in 6th Grade:
996
291,394
# Students in 7th Grade:
966
434,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,023
455,696
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,045
55,188
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,030
52,150
# Students in 11th Grade:
971
51,717
# Students in 12th Grade:
919
56,477
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,028 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,199 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$249 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$199 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,028
$19,801
Spending / Student
$15,199
$18,236
Best Sanger Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Quail Lake Environmental Charter
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4087 N. Quail Lake Dr.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 524-6720
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 524-6720
Grades: K-8
| 583 students
Rank: #22.
Fairmont Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3095 N. Greenwood Ave.
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-6120
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-6120
Grades: K-8
| 660 students
Rank: #33.
Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
818 L St.
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-6630
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-6630
Grades: 7-11
| 28 students
Rank: #44.
Sanger Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2207 Ninth St.
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-6840
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-6840
Grades: K-8
| 622 students
Rank: #55.
Hallmark Charter
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2445 Ninth St.
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-7170
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-7170
Grades: K-12
| 252 students
Rank: #66.
Washington Academic Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1705 Tenth St.
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-7015
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-7015
Grades: 7-8
| 1,474 students
Rank: #77.
Taft Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2445 9th St.
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-7190
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-7190
Grades: K-12
| 483 students
Rank: #88.
Kings River High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Seventh St.
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-6490
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-6490
Grades: 7-12
| 62 students
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