School district · California

Saugus Union

Saugus Union in California: 15 public schools with 9,189 students and 26.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,926 per student in FY2024.

Schools
15
Students
9,189
Students per teacher
26.5
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,926
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)
346
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
9,189
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
9.6
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

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%

69%proficient

+2.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 88% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

5,131 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

64%proficient

+2.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 90% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

5,130 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · 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.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.0K15
$9.4K16
$10.3K17
$10.3K18
$11.4K19
$11.5K20
$11.8K21
$12.5K22
$14.0K23
$14.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
2.9% · $4.8M
State
52% · $88.2M
Local
45% · $75.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,559
Support services
$5,046
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$31.3M
Long-term debt
$141.6M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 14Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Bridgeport ElementaryFree meals for all
K–686626.272%67%
Cedarcreek ElementaryFree meals for all
K–638027.155%59%
K–652426.278%70%
Emblem AcademyFree meals for all
K–681026.178%68%
Highlands ElementaryFree meals for all
K–666624.762%59%
James Foster ElementaryFree meals for all
K–650828.560%57%
K–691725.567%63%
K–644125.977%65%
K–687628.367%65%
Rio Vista ElementaryFree meals for all
K–648627.053%48%
Rosedell ElementaryFree meals for all
K–666027.565%56%
Skyblue Mesa ElementaryFree meals for all
K–656923.751%47%
Tesoro del Valle ElementaryFree meals for all
K–650325.876%79%
K–698328.984%82%
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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
24930 Avenue Stanford, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
Phone
(661)294-5300
Website