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Yolo County school performance
Reading and math results average to the 88th percentile among California school districts.
66.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
61.4% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 66.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 61.4% |
| District Reading Rank | 134 / 977 (86th percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 112 / 977 (89th percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Spend per Student | $17,561 |
| Schools in District | 15 |
| Student Enrollment | 8,241 |
| Low-Income Students | 2,505 (32.6%) |
| English Learners | 654 (8.5%) |
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CAASPPTest score trends
Reading fell 2.2 points from last year and rose 1.1 points over the full period. Math fell 1.1 points from last year and fell 1.4 points over the full period.
•Math -1.4 percentage pointsBoard Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Hiram Jackson President [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Lea Darrah Vice-President/Clerk [email protected] | 2020 | 2024 |
Cecilia Escamilla Greenwald Trustee [email protected] | 2023 | 2027 |
Elizabeth Moon Trustee [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Joe DiNunzio Trustee [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
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Reading Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 36.2 points in reading. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.2% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 70.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 36.7 points in math. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
21.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 64.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
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Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.
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Understanding this district
How does Davis Joint Unified rank in California?
Davis Joint Unified ranks No. 134 of 977 in reading and No. 112 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
How much do results vary between Davis Joint Unified’s schools?
Among the 8 schools serving K–6, proficiency ranges from 49.2% to 74.8% in reading and 45.9% to 72.6% in math.
See the district’s schoolsAre results improving across Davis Joint Unified’s schools?
Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 10 of 14 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 6 of 14.
Compare school trendsHow do low-income students in Davis Joint Unified compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 41.8%, compared with 35.1% at a typical California unified district. In math, it is 36.2%, compared with 23.6%.
See student-group resultsWhich districts should I compare with Davis Joint Unified?
Unified districts in Yolo County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.
| District | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Davis Joint UnifiedThis district | 61.4% | 66.6% |
| Washington Unified | 28.8% | 39.3% |
| Woodland Joint Unified | 26.0% | 41.3% |
How we compare low-income results
“Typical” is the median across 339 California unified districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.
