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Rio Dell 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 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 307 students in Rio Dell Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Rio Dell Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
307 Students
3,823,192 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
174,001 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Rio Dell Elementary School District, which is ranked #1405 of all 1,907 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1455 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.64
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
19%
55%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
69%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,456 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,975. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,886 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,456
$19,975
Spending / Student
$16,886
$18,396
Best Rio Dell Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eagle Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
95 Center St.
Rio Dell, CA 95562
(707) 764-5694
Rio Dell, CA 95562
(707) 764-5694
Gr: K-5 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Monument Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
95 Center St.
Rio Dell, CA 95562
(707) 764-3783
Rio Dell, CA 95562
(707) 764-3783
Gr: 6-8 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
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