Elk Grove 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 2025 school year, there are 67 public schools serving 62,434 students in Elk Grove 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 Elk Grove Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Elk Grove Unified School District, which is ranked #532 of all 1,930 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 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.63
# American Indian Students
225 Students
25,834 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
22,209 Students
706,211 Students
% Asian Students
36%
12%
# Hispanic Students
17,344 Students
3,270,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
56%
# Black Students
6,240 Students
286,712 Students
% Black Students
10%
5%
# White Students
9,437 Students
1,179,835 Students
% White Students
15%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
1,155 Students
23,773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5,824 Students
334,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
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:
5,100
523,125
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,236
397,228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,416
415,060
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,521
417,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,583
426,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,745
431,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
4,786
433,928
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,959
440,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,802
442,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,764
466,920
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,036
477,112
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,058
470,060
# Students in 12th Grade:
5,428
494,182
# 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 $15,064 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,942. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,048 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Elk Grove Unified School District?
Elk Grove Unified School District manages 67 public schools serving 62,434 students.
What is the rank of Elk Grove Unified School District?
Elk Grove Unified School District is ranked #532 out of 1,930 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Elk Grove Unified School District?
36% of Elk Grove Unified School District students are Asian, 28% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elk Grove Unified School District?
Elk Grove Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Elk Grove Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,048 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 67 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 62,434 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 30% in CA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 33% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
