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Forestville Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 222 students in Forestville Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
51±¬ÁÏs in Forestville Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
222 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Forestville Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1100 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1098 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
29%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
60%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,901 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,743 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,901
$19,974
Spending / Student
$23,743
$18,396
Best Forestville Union Elementary School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forestville Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6321 Highway 116
Forestville, CA 95436
(707) 887-2279
Forestville, CA 95436
(707) 887-2279
Grades: 2-8
| 163 students
Rank: n/an/a
6321 Highway 116
Forestville, CA 95436
(707) 887-2279
Forestville, CA 95436
(707) 887-2279
Grades: K-1
| 59 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Forestville Union Elementary School District?
Forestville Union Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 222 students.
What is the rank of Forestville Union Elementary School District?
Forestville Union Elementary School District is ranked #1100 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Forestville Union Elementary School District?
60% of Forestville Union Elementary School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Forestville Union Elementary School District?
Forestville Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Forestville Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,743 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
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