Elk Grove Unified vs South Pasadena Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Elk Grove Unified South Pasadena Unified
Location Elk Grove, California South Pasadena, California
Total Enrollment 62,061 4,651
Number of Schools 67 5
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.9:1 24.5:1

Spending

Metric Elk Grove Unified South Pasadena Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,975 $17,570
Federal Revenue 12.2% 7.8%
State Revenue 65.7% 51.3%
Local Revenue 22.1% 40.9%
Elk Grove Unified
Federal State Local
South Pasadena Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Elk Grove Unified South Pasadena Unified
White 15.1% 22.1%
African American 10.3% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 29.6% 23.1%
Asian 33.5% 35.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 2.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 9.1% 17.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 40.9% 15.1%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Elk Grove Unified South Pasadena Unified
AP Courses Offered 132 18
Schools with AP 9 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 525.9:1 942.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 34.9% 7.3%

School Types

Elk Grove Unified

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

South Pasadena Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.