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San Juan Unified School District

3738 Walnut Ave.
Carmichael, CA 95608-3056
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

San Juan 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 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool in San Juan Unified School District.

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
68 Schools
48 Schools
# Students
38,232 Students
20,442 Students
# Teachers
1,681 Teachers
646 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

San Juan Unified School District, which is ranked #908 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#875 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
30%
34%
42%
47%
30%
29%
87%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.74
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
12%
7%
% Hispanic
26%
44%
% Black
6%
12%
% White
47%
21%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
8%
4%

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,119 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,392 is less than the state median of $18,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$693 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$665 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,119
$19,974
Spending / Student
$17,392
$18,395

Best San Juan Unified School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
5309 Kenneth Ave.
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-7375
Gr: K

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 68 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 38,232 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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