Big Sur Unified vs Elk Grove Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Big Sur Unified Elk Grove Unified
Location Big Sur, California Elk Grove, California
Total Enrollment 19 62,061
Number of Schools 1 67
Student:Teacher Ratio 4.8:1 22.9:1

Spending

Metric Big Sur Unified Elk Grove Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $61,588 $14,134
Federal Revenue 2.4% 12.2%
State Revenue 56.9% 65.7%
Local Revenue 40.7% 22.1%
Big Sur Unified
Federal State Local
Elk Grove Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Big Sur Unified Elk Grove Unified
White 63.6% 15.1%
African American 0.0% 10.3%
Hispanic or Latino 36.4% 29.6%
Asian 0.0% 33.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 2.1%
Multiracial 0.0% 9.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 63.2% 40.9%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Big Sur Unified Elk Grove Unified
AP Courses Offered 132
Schools with AP 0 9
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 525.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 72.7% 34.9%

School Types

Big Sur Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Elk Grove Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.