Schools
3
listed public schools. We score two elementary and two middle.
School district · Stanislaus County
Keyes Union schools
Keyes Union’s 2 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 71 to 80. Its 2 middle schools have Scope Scores from 69 to 76.
75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state.
Students
1,065
in the October 2024–25 enrollment count.
Spending
$22,743
per student in 2024–25. The typical California district spent $20,491.
The path
What is the path through the district?
Keyes Union has two elementary schools and two middle schools that we score.
Elementary · 2 schools
- Keyes to Learning CharterScope Score 80
- Keyes ElementaryScope Score 71
Middle · 2 schools
- Keyes to Learning CharterScope Score 76
- Barbara SpratlingScope Score 69
High school
Run by another district
Our records do not name that district. Ask Keyes Union which high school district serves your address.
Each score compares a school with California schools at its own level. The levels are not one ranking.
Elementary schools
Which elementary schools in Keyes Union score highest?
Keyes to Learning Charter is highest, with a Scope Score of 80. That is higher than 72 in 100 California elementary schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Keyes to Learning CharterCharter
Keyes · Grades K–12 · 348 students · Check how it admits students.
282646% below the standard
Scope Score 80Solid · 72nd percentile
Rank 2
Keyes Elementary
Keyes · Grades K–5 · 477 students
142066% below the standard
Scope Score 71Developing · 26th percentile
Each score compares a school with the 5,726 California elementary schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.
Middle schools
Which middle schools in Keyes Union score highest?
Keyes to Learning Charter is highest, with a Scope Score of 76. That is higher than 55 in 100 California middle schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Keyes to Learning CharterCharter
Keyes · Grades K–12 · 348 students · Check how it admits students.
163648% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 55th percentile
Rank 2
Barbara Spratling Middle
Hughson · Grades 6–8 · 239 students
1974% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 16th percentile
Each score compares a school with the 2,529 California middle schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.
Against California
How does the district compare with California?
Students from low-income families: 69% here. California: 63%.
Students from low-income families
Qualify for free or reduced-price meals
Keyes Union69%
California63%
Spending per student
Day-to-day spending, 2024–25
Keyes Union$22,743
Typical district$20,491
English learners who moved up a level
On the state’s English test (ELPAC)
Keyes Union36%
California47%
Meals: 731 of 1,064 students, 2024–25, summed from the state’s meal counts for every school listed under the district, charters included. Spending: day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, 2024–25. The typical district is the middle one when California districts are put in order. English learners: From spring 2025 to spring 2026, 36% of the district’s English learners moved up at least one level on the state’s English test (ELPAC), or stayed at the top (70 of 197 students). California: 47%. It counts students moving up the test’s levels, so a student can count here before becoming fluent. Source: California Department of Education, English learner progress files.
The district
Where does Keyes Union’s money go?
About 71 cents of every Keyes Union dollar went to classroom instruction.
$22,743
spent per student in the 2024–25 school year. The typical California district spent $20,491.
Every dollar, by what it paid for
71¢9¢8¢7¢5¢
- Instruction71%
- Instruction support9%
- Student services8%
- Buildings & maintenance7%
- Administration5%
The district’s 2026–27 spending plan puts $5.3 million into 12 funded actions in 3 goals. That is 32% of its $16.5 million general fund budget. These are planned amounts. The district reports what it spent in a later plan.
Spending is day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, from the district’s annual financial report (SACS) to the California Department of Education, 2024–25. It covers the whole district, including central administration. Shares are rounded so they add up to 100. Planned amounts are from the yearly spending plan (LCAP) as posted to the California School Dashboard.
State records
Who attends, and is the state giving extra help?
1,065 students were enrolled in the October 2024–25 count. The state is giving Keyes Union extra help in 2026, the second year after it qualified on the 2025 Dashboard.
Who goes to the district’s schools
- Hispanic or Latino 71%
- White 19%
- Asian 6%
- Other or not reported 4%
Is the state giving the district extra help?
The state is giving Keyes Union extra help in 2026, the second year after it qualified on the 2025 Dashboard.
State results from the 2026 California School Dashboard. Source: District help (CDE).Common questions
What do parents ask about this district?
Are the public schools in Keyes Union good?
Keyes Union’s 2 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 71 to 80. Of those, 1 is Solid and 1 is Developing. Keyes Union’s 2 public middle schools have Scope Scores from 69 to 76. Of those, 1 is Solid and 1 is Needs Support. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.
Which public schools in Keyes Union rank highest?
Keyes to Learning Charter is the highest elementary school, with a Scope Score of 80. It is Solid, at the 72nd percentile. Keyes to Learning Charter is the highest middle school, with a Scope Score of 76. It is Solid, at the 55th percentile. Each score compares a school with the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.
How much does Keyes Union spend per student?
Keyes Union spent $22,743 per student in the 2024–25 school year. The typical California district spent $20,491. About 71 cents of every Keyes Union dollar went to classroom instruction. Day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, from its annual financial report to the California Department of Education. The district’s spending, by function.
What is in Keyes Union’s 2026–27 spending plan?
The district’s 2026–27 spending plan puts $5.3 million into 12 funded actions in 3 goals. That is 32% of its $16.5 million general fund budget. Its largest goal holds $1.9 million, 36% of the action budgets. The 2026–27 plan, goal by goal.
Does living in the Keyes Union district decide which school my child attends?
Not by itself. Attendance boundaries, programs, transfers and space all matter. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
Where do these results come from?
The test results are from California’s state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026. Chronic-absence rates are for 2025–26. The California Department of Education publishes both. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.
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Sources and methodology
This page lists the public schools governed and funded by Keyes Union, with the district’s spending and state records.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
State tests are the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), spring 2026.
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