Sylvan Union Elementary

The Sylvan Union Elementary district in California serves 13 schools, including 10 elementary schools and 3 middle schools. The district as a whole is ranked 873 out of 1,568 districts in the state and has a 2-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

A few schools stand out in the district. Elizabeth Ustach Middle ranks in the top 27% of California middle schools with a 4-star rating and the highest test scores in the district, outperforming state and district averages. Crossroads Elementary and Standiford Elementary also perform relatively well, ranking in the top 42% and 44% of California elementary schools with 3-star ratings. In contrast, Coleman F. Brown Elementary stands out for its very low performance, ranking in the bottom 5% of California elementary schools with a 0-star rating.

The district faces some challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates, especially in the middle schools, and a strong correlation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement. The wide range of performance among the elementary schools suggests a need for targeted interventions and support to help close the achievement gap. Overall, the data provides valuable insights into the strengths and weaknesses of the Sylvan Union Elementary district, which can inform efforts to improve educational outcomes for all students.