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Schools in Easton · Washington Unified School District, Washington Colony Elementary School District

Easton’s public schools score below 65% of California districts on tests and graduation

Reading proficiency in Easton’s districts is 35%, below the California average (47%). The grade covers the public school district serving Easton, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within California, not nationally.

#687of 847 California townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From California state tests taken in spring 2022, when 94% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
35%
▼ 12 pts vs CA 47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
▼ 6 pts vs CA 33%
2021–22
Spent per student
$18.4K
▼ 13% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024 · Washington Colony Elementary
Students per teacher
17.8
CA 21.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
414 students on the public path
In brief

Easton’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 592 California towns with household incomes within a quarter of Easton’s, its schools beat 15%, lower than their 35% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 35% of tested students were proficient in reading and 27% in math, against 47% and 33% statewide; 94% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $18,373 per student, against $21,206 across California (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Easton’s grade

C+ Test scores

C+: better than 35% of California school districts, #687 of 847 California towns. Test scores are below the California average; there is no graduation rate to add.

California school districts we grade (1,872)Better than 35%
Lower resultsHigher results
California towns with similar household incomes (592)Better than 15%
CB−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 310 test results could put Easton anywhere from C to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 94% of Easton’s students in the tested grades sat them (311 in math, 308 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Easton, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–8Washington Colony ElementaryWashington Colony Elementary School DistrictC+

To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Easton

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Washington Unified School DistrictGrades · 0 schools · 0 students
Washington Colony Elementary School DistrictGrades K–8 · 1 schools · 414 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 17.8 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$18,373CA $21,206 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · K–8, Washington Colony Elementary School District35%
State average 46.7% · 308 students tested
Math · K–8, Washington Colony Elementary School District27%
State average 33.1% · 311 students tested

Easton vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share Easton’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
EastonC+Washington Colony Elementary K–8 · Washington Unified

Every school in Easton

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Eastonby address
Washington Colony Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Fresno
C+
414 students18:1Rate it →
Other public schools in Eastonrun by other districts or the state
Washington High
High · Grades 9–12 · Fresno
B−
1,096 students20:1Rate it →
Elm High
High · Grades 9–12 · Fresno
C−
Alternative Education
65 students32:1Rate it →

Left off: 2 public programs with fewer than 25 students (Easton Continuation High and Easton Community Day).

Questions about Easton’s schools

Are Easton’s schools good?

On California’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Easton children attend score below 65% of California’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #687 of 847 California towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 15%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.

What school district is Easton in?

Washington Unified School District, which runs grades and enrolls 0 students in 0 schools (2024–25).

How much does Easton spend per student?

$18,373 in Washington Colony Elementary School District (FY2024), against $21,206 across California. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within California. Stars are from neighbors.