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6.3 avg / 10

Soledad Unified School District

School District · Soledad, California

Students: 4,700
Teachers (FTE): 211

Avg Rating

6.3

out of 10

Schools

10

5 elem, 1 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,342

Student-Teacher Ratio

22.3:1

How this district compares

California rank

#326 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.0

above California avg

Per-pupil spending

$17,342

$305 vs California median

District size

4,700 students

Larger than California median

About Soledad Unified

Soledad Unified is a Soledad, California school district serving 10 schools. The district educates 4,700 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1. The district invests $17,342 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.3/10, Soledad Unified demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Rose Ferrero Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.

In standardized testing, Soledad Unified students show an average math proficiency of 21.7% and ELA proficiency of 34.2%.

The district includes 5 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Soledad Unified, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 21.7%
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ELA Proficiency 34.2%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Soledad Unified with test data.

District Details

City
Soledad
Total Enrollment
4,700
Teachers (FTE)
211
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Soledad Unified?

Soledad Unified has 10 schools in total — 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Soledad Unified?

The average composite rating for Soledad Unified is 6.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Soledad Unified?

Soledad Unified spends $17,342 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Soledad Unified?

The average student-teacher ratio in Soledad Unified is 22.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Soledad Unified?

Rose Ferrero Elementary is the highest-rated school in Soledad Unified with a composite score of 8.4/10.

What are the test scores in Soledad Unified?

Across schools in Soledad Unified with test data, the average math proficiency is 21.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 34.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Soledad Unified compare to other districts in California?

Soledad Unified has an average school rating of 6.3/10 across 10 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.3/10
Math Proficiency
21.7%
ELA Proficiency
34.2%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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