Saucelito Elementary School District

17615 Avenue 104
Terra Bella, CA 93270-9798
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Saucelito 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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 75 students in Saucelito Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Saucelito Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
75 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Saucelito Elementary School District, which is ranked #1439 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1414 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
34%
20-29%
47%
≤20%
29%
(2022-23)
44.8%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
63%
56%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
32%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,773 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,106. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,973 is less than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,773
$20,106
Spending / Student
$16,973
$18,517

Best Saucelito Elementary School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Saucelito Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
17615 Avenue 104
Terra Bella, CA 93270
(559) 784-2164
Gr: K-8 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Saucelito Elementary School District?
Saucelito Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 75 students.
What is the rank of Saucelito Elementary School District?
Saucelito Elementary School District is ranked #1439 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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 Saucelito Elementary School District?
63% of Saucelito Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Saucelito Elementary School District?
Saucelito Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Saucelito Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,973 is less than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 75 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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