School district · California
Colton Joint Unified
Colton Joint Unified in California: 28 public schools with 18,397 students and 20.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $21,433 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 28
- Students
- 18,397
- Students per teacher
- 20.9
- CA 21.6 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $21,433
- CA $20.7K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- 881
- Counselors (FTE)
- 59.6
- Students per counselor
- 309
- CA 407 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 25.0
- Librarians (FTE): 4.0
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
California: 47%31%proficient
+0.9 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 79% of school districts in California
Median 42% · 854 school districts compared
8,495 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
California: 38%20%proficient
+0.9 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 79% of school districts in California
Median 32% · 854 school districts compared
8,554 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
- Federal
- 16% · $75M
- State
- 64% · $305.7M
- Local
- 20% · $97.6M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $12,249
- Support services
- $8,304
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $21.6M
- Long-term debt
- $233.7M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abraham Lincoln ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 587 | 22.6 | 24% | 21% |
Alice Birney ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 681 | 22.7 | 21% | 14% |
Cooley Ranch ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 530 | 22.8 | 25% | 17% |
Crestmore ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 586 | 24.4 | 40% | 28% |
Gerald A. Smith ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 565 | 22.4 | 37% | 28% |
Grand Terrace ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 654 | 22.4 | 30% | 23% |
Jurupa Vista ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 388 | 22.8 | 32% | 17% |
Mary B. Lewis ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 548 | 22.8 | 31% | 17% |
Michael D'Arcy ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 336 | 21.0 | 35% | 22% |
Paul Rogers ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 602 | 22.3 | 34% | 21% |
Reche Canyon ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 547 | 23.6 | 31% | 21% |
Ruth Grimes ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 606 | 21.6 | 48% | 40% |
Sycamore Hills ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 565 | 21.7 | 38% | 27% |
Terrace View ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 625 | 24.6 | 47% | 36% |
Ulysses Grant ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 589 | 23.6 | 40% | 28% |
Walter Zimmerman ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 512 | 22.3 | 31% | 18% |
William McKinley ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 495 | 22.3 | 27% | 14% |
Woodrow Wilson ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 465 | 24.2 | 29% | 22% |
Colton MiddleFree meals for all | 7–8 | 870 | 21.9 | 26% | 12% |
Joe BacaFree meals for all | 7–8 | 705 | 18.2 | 24% | 14% |
Ruth O. Harris MiddleFree meals for all | 7–8 | 562 | 19.8 | 24% | 12% |
Terrace Hills MiddleFree meals for all | 7–8 | 852 | 21.9 | 25% | 16% |
Bloomington HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,794 | 19.0 | — | — |
Colton HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,729 | 19.4 | — | — |
Grand Terrace High Sch at the Ray Abril Jr. Edal ComplexFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,647 | 20.0 | — | — |
Slover Mountain High (Continuation)AlternativeFree meals for all | 9–12 | 231 | 12.6 | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | |
Washington HighAlternativeMostly virtualFree meals for all | K–12 | 126 | 7.4 | 18% | 18% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Address
- 1212 Valencia Dr., Colton, CA 92324
- Phone
- (909)580-5000
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.