Serving 526 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pacific Union Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 526 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pacific Union Elementary School's student population of 526 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
526 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pacific Union Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pacific Union Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1767 out of 3649 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
8%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
25%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
53%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pacific Union Elementary School's ranking?
Pacific Union Elementary School is ranked #1767 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Pacific Union Elementary School?
526 students attend Pacific Union Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Pacific Union Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pacific Union Elementary School?
Pacific Union Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Pacific Union Elementary School offer ?
Pacific Union Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Pacific Union Elementary School part of?
Pacific Union Elementary School is part of Pacific Union Elementary School District.
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