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Three Rivers Union Elementary School District

Public school districtGrades K–8Regional · 2 towns

Serves Three Rivers and Silver City.

Three Rivers’ School Grade A− better than 82% of California school districts

Students
93
Schools
1
Spent per student
$22,444
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Debt
$3.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Three Rivers Union Elementary School District

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 82% of California districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Spends 6% more per student than the CA average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.6% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $3.5M, about $37,957 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 82% of the 1,872 California school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
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The towns it serves, and their School Grades

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Three Rivers. Grade by grade →

K–8Three Rivers ElementaryThis district

Test scores vs. CA

2021–22
Math proficiency40–44%
State average 33.1% · 69 students tested
Reading / language arts60–64%
State average 46.7% · 69 students tested

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,444 per student · 6% above CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 43%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 54%State 21%Federal 25%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
104’20
101’21
95’22
90’23
93’24

Down 10.6% since 2020–21.

Students
White 63%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 15%Asian 2%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within California.