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Greenfield Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,331 students in Greenfield Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Greenfield Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
3,331 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Greenfield Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1712 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1670 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
98%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
1%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,320 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,899 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,320
$19,974
Spending / Student
$16,899
$18,396
Best Greenfield Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mary Chapa Academy
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
490 El Camino Real
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-5586
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-5586
Grades: K-6
| 672 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1239 Oak Ave.
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-5916
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-5916
Grades: K-6
| 686 students
Rank: #33.
Vista Verde Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1199 Elm Ave.
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-1420
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-1420
Grades: 7-8
| 690 students
Rank: #44.
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
250 Apple Ave.
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-2412
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-2412
Grades: K-6
| 653 students
Rank: #55.
Arroyo Seco Academy
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1226 Apple Ave.
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-6080
Greenfield, CA 93927
(831) 674-6080
Grades: K-6
| 630 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Greenfield Union Elementary School District?
Greenfield Union Elementary School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,331 students.
What is the rank of Greenfield Union Elementary School District?
Greenfield Union Elementary School District is ranked #1712 out of 1,910 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greenfield Union Elementary School District?
98% of Greenfield Union Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greenfield Union Elementary School District?
Greenfield Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Greenfield Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,899 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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