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Ballico-Cressey 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 is 1 public preschool serving 43 students in Ballico-Cressey Elementary School District.
Public Preschools in Ballico-Cressey Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.47, which is less than the California public preschool average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public preschool average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
51 Schools
# Students
336 Students
18,900 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
606 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Ballico-Cressey Elementary School District, which is ranked #836 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#824 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.64
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
67%
56%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
29%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,848 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,756 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,848
$20,100
Spending / Student
$15,756
$18,511
Best Ballico-Cressey Elementary School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
9921 Crocker St.
Ballico, CA 95303
(209) 394-9600
Ballico, CA 95303
(209) 394-9600
Gr: K | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
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