Junction City Elementary School

430 Red Hill Rd.
Junction City, CA 96048
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 65 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Junction City Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 65 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Junction City Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Junction City, CA, encompassing approximately 141.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 15-20 minutes, with an average distance of 10.2 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, which reaches up to 21.3 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Junction City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Junction City Elementary School's student population of 65 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
65 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Junction City Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Junction City Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#884 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

60-69%
34%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

70-79%
47%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-59%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
5%
1%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
11%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
72%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
12%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
28%
0.46

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
10.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%

Showing 2014–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Junction City Elementary School's ranking?
Junction City Elementary School is ranked #884 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Junction City Elementary School?
65 students attend Junction City Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Junction City Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Junction City Elementary School?
Junction City Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Junction City Elementary School offer ?
Junction City Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Junction City Elementary School part of?
Junction City Elementary School is part of Junction City Elementary School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 65 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Junction City Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Junction City, CA, encompassing approximately 141.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 15-20 minutes, with an average distance of 10.2 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, which reaches up to 21.3 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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