Top Rankings
Tracy Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 13,770 students in Tracy Joint Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Tracy Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
19 Schools
10,323 Schools
# Students
13,770 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
641 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Tracy Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1127 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1085 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Graduation Rate
87%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)28.7%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.63
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2003–2012. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
21%
12%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
54%
56%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
5%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
% White
13%
20%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,442 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,734 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$282 MM
$150,628 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$258 MM
$130,845 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$20,442
$26,022
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$18,734
$22,604
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Best Tracy Joint Unified School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Duncan-russell Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
650 W. 10th St.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3395
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3395
Gr: 7-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #22.
George Kelly Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
535 Mabel Josephine Dr.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3390
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3390
Gr: K-8 | 929 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #33.
John C. Kimball High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3200 Jaguar Run
Tracy, CA 95377
(209) 832-6600
Tracy, CA 95377
(209) 832-6600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,587 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #44.
Wanda Hirsch Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1280 Dove Dr.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3312
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3312
Gr: K-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #55.
Merrill F. West High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1775 West Lowell Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3370
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3370
Gr: 9-12 | 1,920 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #66.
Louis J. Villalovoz Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1550 Cypress Dr.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3331
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3331
Gr: K-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #77.
Art Freiler
(Math: 35% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2421 West Lowell Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3309
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3309
Gr: K-8 | 772 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #88.
Tracy High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
315 East 11th St.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3360
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3360
Gr: 9-12 | 1,739 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #99.
Gladys Poet-christian Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1701 South Central Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3325
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3325
Gr: K-8 | 555 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #1010.
South/west Park Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 West Mount Diablo Rd.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3335
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3335
Gr: K-5 | 806 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1111.
Tracy Independent Study Charter
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1904 North Corral Hollow Rd.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3200
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3200
Gr: K-12 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Earle E. Williams Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Tennis Ln.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3345
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3345
Gr: 6-8 | 762 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Monte Vista Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
751 West Lowell Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3340
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3340
Gr: 6-8 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1414.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
800 West Carlton Way
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3319
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3319
Gr: K-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1515.
Louis A. Bohn Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
350 East Mt. Diablo
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3300
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3300
Gr: K-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1616.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 West Eaton Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3303
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3303
Gr: K-5 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1717.
Melville S. Jacobson Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1750 West Kavanagh Ave.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3315
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3315
Gr: K-5 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1818.
North Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2875 Holly Dr.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3350
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3350
Gr: K-8 | 722 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1919.
George And Evelyn Stein Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
650 West 10th St.
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3395
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 830-3395
Gr: 9-12 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tracy Joint Unified School District?
Tracy Joint Unified School District manages 19 public schools serving 13,770 students.
What is the rank of Tracy Joint Unified School District?
Tracy Joint Unified School District is ranked #1127 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tracy Joint Unified School District?
54% of Tracy Joint Unified School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Asian, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tracy Joint Unified School District?
Tracy Joint Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Tracy Joint Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,734 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
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