Eureka Union operates 7 public schools serving 3,152 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 5 elementary, 2 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 3,455 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Placer County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,367 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 53.5% local, 42.2% state, and 4.3% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $76,900 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 15/100, ranked #1511 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 774.1:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 13.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 57.5% White, 14.6% Asian, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Ridgeview Elementary accounts for 17.9% of all Eureka Union student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Eureka Union-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Eureka Union student-counselor ratio is 774:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Eureka Union chronic absenteeism rate is 13.5% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Eureka Union has 7 schools, including 5 elementary, 2 middle. Total enrollment is 3,152 students.
How much does Eureka Union spend per student?
Eureka Union spends $12,367 per student. The district has an equity score of 15/100, ranking #1511 in California.
What is the average teacher salary in Eureka Union?
The average teacher salary in Eureka Union is $76,900 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Eureka Union?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Placer County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Eureka Union?
Eureka Union students are 57.5% White, 14.6% Asian, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American, averaged across 7 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Eureka Union?
Eureka Union has an equity score of 15/100, ranking #1511 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.