Gold Oak Union Elementary operates 2 public schools serving 466 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 387 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in El Dorado County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,590 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 39.6% local, 51.6% state, and 8.8% 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 $69,640 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 34/100, ranked #1212 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 610.6:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 63.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 68.3% White, 23.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American across the district's schools.
Gold Oak Elementary accounts for 69.8% of all Gold Oak Union Elementary student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Gold Oak Union Elementary-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.
Gold Oak Union Elementary student-counselor ratio is 611:1 — 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.
Gold Oak Union Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 63.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Gold Oak Union Elementary?
Gold Oak Union Elementary has 2 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 466 students.
How much does Gold Oak Union Elementary spend per student?
Gold Oak Union Elementary spends $13,590 per student. The district has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #1212 in California.
What is the average teacher salary in Gold Oak Union Elementary?
The average teacher salary in Gold Oak Union Elementary is $69,640 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Gold Oak Union Elementary?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in El Dorado County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Gold Oak Union Elementary?
Gold Oak Union Elementary students are 68.3% White, 23.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Gold Oak Union Elementary?
Gold Oak Union Elementary has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #1212 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.