Top Rankings
Eureka Union School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,501 students in Eureka Union School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Eureka Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Eureka Union School District are Oakhills Elementary School, Greenhills Elementary School and Ridgeview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
3,312 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
174,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Eureka Union School District, which is ranked #84 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
#86 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
14%
12%
% Hispanic
14%
55%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
58%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,212 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,298 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,212
$19,974
Spending / Student
$10,298
$18,396
Best Eureka Union School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakhills Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9233 Twin School Rd.
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 791-5391
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 791-5391
Grades: K-3
| 533 students
Rank: #22.
Greenhills Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8200 Greenhills Way
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 791-4230
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 791-4230
Grades: K-3
| 523 students
Rank: #33.
Ridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9177 Twin School Rd.
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 791-3477
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 791-3477
Grades: 4-6
| 519 students
Rank: #44.
Maidu Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1950 Johnson Ranch Dr.
Roseville, CA 95661
(916) 789-7910
Roseville, CA 95661
(916) 789-7910
Grades: K-3
| 425 students
Rank: #55.
Excelsior Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2701 Eureka Rd.
Roseville, CA 95661
(916) 780-2701
Roseville, CA 95661
(916) 780-2701
Grades: 4-6
| 501 students
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