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Wright Elementary

Below Average2024–25 data3 schools · avg 36.3/100

Wright Elementary has 3 ranked schools across elementary levels with an average Scope Score of 36.3/100 — 7.5 points below the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Robert L. Stevens Elementary at 52/100, where 26.6% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $15,402 per student (above the state average of $14,815). Chronic absenteeism averages 17.8%, near the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
36.3
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
29.1
23.1 – 52.2
Avg Exceeded %
14.6%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
17.8%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
3
With Scope Scores
Charter Schools
1
of 3 ranked schools

District Analysis

Growth story: District-wide elementary growth averages -10.1pp (state avg: -3.0pp), a negative trend that warrants attention.

Consistency: Score range of 29.1 points — showing notable variation between schools.

Absenteeism: District chronic absenteeism averages 17.8%, 0.3pp near the state average of 18.1%.

Suspensions: District suspension rate averages 1.4%, near the state average of 1.7%.

Top school: Robert L. Stevens Elementary leads the district at 52 with 26.6% exceeding standard.

How we score · Scope Score methodology

School archetypes in Wright Elementary

1 Culture First1 On the Rise1 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in Wright Elementary is classified as On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

Student demographics

Hispanic
65.7%
White
15.5%
Asian
7.6%
Black
2.8%
Other
8.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
77%
Economic need indicator · district avg

District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data

District Funding

Wright Elementary spends $15,402 per student in current expenditures — $588 above the state average of $14,815.

Per-Pupil Spending
$15,402
State avg: $14,815
District Enrollment
1,308
Students for funding calc
2016–2020 Trend
↑ 26.5%
$12,175 → $15,402
Spending Efficiency
2.36
Scope Score per $1K spent
Spending Breakdown
Instruction 63%Support 34%Other 3%
NCES F-33 Finance · District-level data — not school-specific

Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2019–2020

Teacher compensation

Salary Range
$62,222–$115,182
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
Teaching Staff
70
Full-time equivalent teachers

CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25

Elementary Schools (3)

Wright Elementary has 3 ranked elementary schools averaging a Scope Score of 36.3 — 7.5 points below the state average of 43.8.

Growth averages -10.1pp district-wide — a negative trend worth examining.

The highest-scoring elementary school is Robert L. Stevens Elementary with a Scope Score of 52 and 26.6% exceeding standard.

#SchoolExceededScore
1Robert L. Stevens Elementary
Wright Elementary Culture First
26.6%Solid
52/100
2J. X. Wilson Elementary
Wright Elementary Building Momentum
10.4%Developing
34/100
3Wright Charter
Wright Elementary On the Rise
6.8%Needs Support
23/100

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Wright Elementary

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How resources are distributed across schools within the district

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Is Wright Elementary a good school district?
Wright Elementary has 3 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 36.3/100, which is 7.5 points below the California state average of 43.8. 14.6% of students exceed the state standard on average. The Scope Score measures academic performance and school climate across six dimensions. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in Wright Elementary?
The highest-scoring school in Wright Elementary is Robert L. Stevens Elementary with a Scope Score of 52/100 and 26.6% exceeding standard. See methodology.
How much does Wright Elementary spend per student?
Wright Elementary spends $15,402 per student in current expenditures. The state average is $14,815. Spending data comes from the NCES Common Core of Data Fiscal Survey (F-33). Higher spending does not automatically mean better outcomes — the Scope Score measures what happens in the classroom regardless of budget.
What is the teacher salary range in Wright Elementary?
Teacher salaries in Wright Elementary range from $62,222–$115,182 based on the district's salary schedule (CDE Form J-90). The California statewide median teacher salary is approximately $98,000.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade-level growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Full methodology and weights.