# Colusa Unified

Colusa Unified is a unified district in Colusa County, California. Reading proficiency is 34.5%, -3.3 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 26.7%, -1.9 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/districts/colusa-unified |
| County | Colusa |
| District type | Unified |
| Schools | 4 |
| Students | 1,470 |
| Student / teacher ratio | 18:1 |
| Average spending per student | $16,716 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,111 (75.6%) |
| English Learners | 318 (21.6%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 37.7% | 721 |
| 2024 | 32.1% | 769 |
| 2025 | 34.5% | 769 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 28.6% | 727 |
| 2024 | 26.0% | 773 |
| 2025 | 26.7% | 776 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 30.9% | 56.5% |
| 2024 | 27.8% | 49.0% |
| 2025 | 31.2% | 46.9% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 23.6% | 42.3% |
| 2024 | 22.2% | 40.8% |
| 2025 | 23.7% | 37.9% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 7.9% | 45.0% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | 40.5% |
| 2025 | 8.3% | 40.7% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 9.7% | 34.4% |
| 2024 | 7.5% | 34.9% |
| 2025 | 13.8% | 33.5% |

## Board Members

| Name | Role | Email | First Year | Term Expires |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christopher Mcallister | Board Member | cmcallister@colusa.k12.ca.us | 2022 | 2026 |
| Erin E. Steidlmayer | Board Member | esteidlmayer@colusa.k12.ca.us | 2024 | 2028 |
| Kelli Griffith - Garcia | Board Member | kgriffith-garcia@colusa.k12.ca.us | N/A | 2028 |
| Melissa Yerxa Ortiz | Board Clerk | melissa.ortiz@colusa.k12.ca.us | 2024 | 2028 |
| Roberta James | Board President | rjames@colusa.k12.ca.us | 2022 | 2026 |

## Schools

| Rank | School | City | Reading | Math | Combined | Reading 2-Year | Math 2-Year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | James M. Burchfield Primary | Colusa | 36.0% | 50.5% | 43.2% | -3.7 | +4.0 |
| 2 | Colusa High | Colusa | 55.1% | 14.0% | 34.6% | +7.2 | -4.9 |
| 3 | Colusa Alternative Home | Colusa | 42.9% | 21.4% | 32.1% | +12.4 | +21.4 |
| 4 | George T. Egling Middle | Colusa | 30.4% | 24.8% | 27.6% | -5.9 | -4.5 |