Top Rankings
Douglas City Elementary 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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 165 students in Douglas City Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in California.
Public School in Douglas City Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
165 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Douglas City Elementary School District, which is ranked #78 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
#78 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
% American Indian
7%
1%
% Asian
10%
12%
% Hispanic
9%
56%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
65%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,891 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 $15,152 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,891
$19,974
Spending / Student
$15,152
$18,396
Best Douglas City Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Douglas City Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 School Rd.
Douglas City, CA 96024
(530) 623-6350
Douglas City, CA 96024
(530) 623-6350
Grades: K-8
| 165 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Douglas City Elementary School District?
Douglas City Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 165 students.
What is the rank of Douglas City Elementary School District?
Douglas City Elementary School District is ranked #78 out of 1,925 school districts in California (top 5%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Douglas City Elementary School District?
65% of Douglas City Elementary School District students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Douglas City Elementary School District?
Douglas City Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Douglas City Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,152 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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