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Stanislaus Union Elementary

Near Average2024–25 data5 schools · avg 39.3/100

Stanislaus Union Elementary has 5 ranked schools across elementary levels with an average Scope Score of 39.3/100 — 4.5 points below the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Stanislaus Elementary at 52/100, where 25.5% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $13,479 per student (below the state average of $14,815). Chronic absenteeism averages 14.2%, below the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
39.3
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
25.3
26.7 – 52.0
Avg Exceeded %
15.3%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
14.2%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
5
With Scope Scores

District Analysis

Growth story: District-wide elementary growth averages -3.2pp (state avg: -3.0pp), a negative trend that warrants attention.

Consistency: Score range of 25.3 points — showing notable variation between schools.

Absenteeism: District chronic absenteeism averages 14.2%, 3.9pp above the state average of 18.1%.

Suspensions: District suspension rate averages 1.0%, near the state average of 1.7%.

Top school: Stanislaus Elementary leads the district at 52 with 25.5% exceeding standard.

How we score · Scope Score methodology

School archetypes in Stanislaus Union Elementary

2 Culture First1 On the Rise2 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in Stanislaus Union 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
54.5%
White
17.2%
Asian
10.5%
Black
2.7%
Other
15.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
73%
Economic need indicator · district avg

District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data

District Funding

Stanislaus Union Elementary spends $13,479 per student in current expenditures — $1,336 below the state average of $14,815.

Per-Pupil Spending
$13,479
State avg: $14,815
District Enrollment
3,431
Students for funding calc
2016–2020 Trend
↑ 27.4%
$10,578 → $13,479
Spending Efficiency
2.91
Scope Score per $1K spent
Spending Breakdown
Instruction 68%Support 29%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
$66,463–$120,969
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
Teaching Staff
184
Full-time equivalent teachers

CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25

Elementary Schools (5)

Stanislaus Union Elementary has 5 ranked elementary schools averaging a Scope Score of 39.3 — 4.5 points below the state average of 43.8.

Growth averages -3.2pp district-wide — a negative trend worth examining.

The highest-scoring elementary school is Stanislaus Elementary with a Scope Score of 52 and 25.5% exceeding standard.

#SchoolExceededScore
1Stanislaus Elementary
Stanislaus Union Elementary Culture First
25.5%Solid
52/100
2Agnes M. Baptist Elementary
Stanislaus Union Elementary Building Momentum
24.5%Developing
47/100
3Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary
Stanislaus Union Elementary Culture First
15.0%Developing
44/100
4Josephine Chrysler Elementary
Stanislaus Union Elementary On the Rise
3.7%Needs Support
27/100
5George Eisenhut Elementary
Stanislaus Union Elementary Building Momentum
8.0%Needs Support
27/100

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 Stanislaus Union 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 Stanislaus Union Elementary a good school district?
Stanislaus Union Elementary has 5 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 39.3/100, which is 4.5 points below the California state average of 43.8. 15.3% 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 Stanislaus Union Elementary?
The highest-scoring school in Stanislaus Union Elementary is Stanislaus Elementary with a Scope Score of 52/100 and 25.5% exceeding standard. See methodology.
How much does Stanislaus Union Elementary spend per student?
Stanislaus Union Elementary spends $13,479 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 Stanislaus Union Elementary?
Teacher salaries in Stanislaus Union Elementary range from $66,463–$120,969 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.