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Benicia Unified School District

350 E. K St.
Benicia, CA 94510-3437
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Benicia Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,367 students in Benicia Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Benicia Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
4,367 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
202 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Benicia Unified School District, which is ranked #502 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#507 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Benicia Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Benicia Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Benicia Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
29%
96%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Benicia Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.73
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
495 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
11%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,096 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
55%
# Black Students
234 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
1,821 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
42%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
694 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
369
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
281
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
328
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
306
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
307
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
293
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
328
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
311
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
348
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
371
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
337
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
385
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
403
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,610 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,682 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Benicia Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$55 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Benicia Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,610
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Benicia Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,682
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Benicia Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Benicia Unified School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Matthew Turner Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
540 Rose Dr.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8390
Grades: K-5
| 508 students
Rank: #22.
Joe Henderson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
650 Hastings Dr.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8370
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #33.
Mary Farmar Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
901 Military W.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8350
Grades: K-5
| 420 students
Rank: #44.
Benicia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1101 Military W.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8325
Grades: 9-12
| 1,432 students
Rank: #55.
Robert Semple Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2015 E. Third St.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8360
Grades: K-5
| 444 students
Rank: #66.
Benicia Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1100 S.ampton Rd.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8340
Grades: 6-8
| 986 students
Rank: #77.
Liberty High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
351 E. J St.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8323
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
Rank: n/an/a
Community Day
Alternative School
Magnet School
426 E. K St.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8300
Grades: 7-12
| 1 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Benicia Unified School District?
Benicia Unified School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,367 students.
What is the rank of Benicia Unified School District?
Benicia Unified School District is ranked #502 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Benicia Unified School District?
42% of Benicia Unified School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Benicia Unified School District?
Benicia Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Benicia Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,682 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,367 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in CA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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