Wheatland School District
- For the 2020-21 school year, there are 4 public schools in Wheatland School District, serving 1,375 students. Wheatland School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
- Public schools in Wheatland School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the California public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 50% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
- The top ranked public schools in Wheatland School District are Wheatland Charter Academy, Lone Tree Elementary School and Wheatland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is less than the California public school average of 23:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Wheatland School District |
| School District Website | http://www.wheatlandsd.com/ |
| School District Phone Number | (530) 633-3130 |
| School District Grades Offered | KG - 08 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (CA) |
| # of Schools | 4 Schools | 10,322 Schools |
| # of Students | 1,375 Students | 6,196,271 Students |
| # of Teachers | 65 Teachers | 264,754 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
District Comparison
- Wheatland School District, which is ranked within the6/, top 50% of all 1,013 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018 school year.10
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 50% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.64 |
| # of American Indian Students | 14 Students | 32,941 Students |
| % American Indian Students | 1% | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 46 Students | 719,599 Students |
| % Asian Students | 3% | 12% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 332 Students | 3,366,608 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 24% | 54% |
| # of Black Students | 65 Students | 337,796 Students |
| % Black Students | 5% | 5% |
| # of White Students | 763 Students | 1,437,339 Students |
| % White Students | 56% | 23% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 19 Students | 28,785 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | 1% | 1% |
| # of Two or more races Students | 136 Students | 273,002 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 10% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | - |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 218 | 530,276 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 175 | 455,064 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 150 | 454,352 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 132 | 446,005 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 152 | 465,237 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 144 | 470,637 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 145 | 484,746 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 140 | 474,570 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 119 | 472,071 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | - | 493,593 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | - | 481,887 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | - | 473,739 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | - | 485,939 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 8,155 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $15,675 is higher than the state average of 10657. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $12,011 is higher than the state average of $10,724. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (CA) |
| Total Revenue | $19 MM | $8 MM |
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| Spending | $15 MM | $8 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $15,675 | 10657 |
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| Spending / Student | $12,011 | 10724 |
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Wheatland School District Public Schools (2020-21)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Wheatland Charter Academy Charter School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:9/, Top 20%123 Beale Hwy.10
Beale Afb, CA 95903
(530) 788-0248
Grades: K-5 | 98 students
- Lone Tree Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:6/, Top 50%123 Beale Hwy.10
Beale Afb, CA 95903
(530) 788-0248
Grades: K-5 | 389 students
- Wheatland Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:6/, Top 50%111 Hooper St.10
Wheatland, CA 95692
(530) 633-3140
Grades: K-3 | 317 students
- Bear River Math: 39% | Reading: 46%
Rank:6/, Top 50%100 Wheatland Park Dr.10
Wheatland, CA 95692
(530) 633-3135
Grades: 4-8 | 571 students
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