Death Valley Unified vs Elk Grove Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Death Valley Unified Elk Grove Unified
Location Shoshone, California Elk Grove, California
Total Enrollment 24 62,061
Number of Schools 3 67
Student:Teacher Ratio 11:1 22.9:1

Spending

Metric Death Valley Unified Elk Grove Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $56,357 $14,134
Federal Revenue 15.3% 12.2%
State Revenue 28.0% 65.7%
Local Revenue 56.7% 22.1%
Death Valley Unified
Federal State Local
Elk Grove Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Death Valley Unified Elk Grove Unified
White 33.1% 15.1%
African American 0.0% 10.3%
Hispanic or Latino 48.5% 29.6%
Asian 0.0% 33.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 2.1%
Multiracial 18.4% 9.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 41.2% 40.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Death Valley Unified Elk Grove Unified
AP Courses Offered 132
Schools with AP 0 9
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 98.3:1 525.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 23.5% 34.9%

School Types

Death Valley 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.