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Sutter Union High

Sutter County school performance

Summary

Sutter Union High is underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 36th percentile among California school districts.

Only 42.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.Trending down

Math is weaker: 22.5% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency42.9%
Current Math Proficiency22.5%
District Reading Rank532 / 977 (46th percentile)
District Math Rank713 / 977 (27th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio21:1
Spend per Student$15,529
Schools in District1
Student Enrollment760
Low-Income Students200 (26.3%)
English Learners18 (2.4%)

Test score trends

2024 - 2026

Reading fell 6.2 points from last year and fell 5.4 points over the full period. Math fell 2.8 points from last year and fell 0.3 points over the full period.

Reading -5.4 percentage pointsTrend down•Math -0.3 percentage pointsTrend down
Changes shown: Reading 2024–2026; Math 2024–2026.

Board Members

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Allen Jaynes

President

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Larry Munger

Vice President

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Carl Pratt

Clerk

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Clifton Davis

Member

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Dennis Richardson

Member

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Board website

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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 6.8 points in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -2.2 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income -7.8 percentage pointsTrend down

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native -6.5 percentage pointsTrend down

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 6.9 points in math. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -0.4 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income -1.2 percentage pointsTrend down

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native +0.6 percentage pointsTrend up

District School Map

Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.

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Schools

Understanding this district

How does Sutter Union High rank in California?

Sutter Union High ranks No. 532 of 977 in reading and No. 713 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.

How do low-income students in Sutter Union High compare with other districts?

Low-income reading proficiency is 37.5%, compared with 45.3% at a typical California high district. In math, it is 17.1%, compared with 19.5%.

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Which districts should I compare with Sutter Union High?

High districts in Sutter County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.

2026 proficiency
DistrictMathReading
Sutter Union HighThis district22.5%42.9%
East Nicolaus Joint Union High12.7%29.6%
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How we compare low-income results

“Typical” is the median across 74 California high 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.