Excellent
#1113 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 12% in state
Soulsbyville Elementary
Elementary School · Soulsbyville Elementary
20300 Soulsbyville Rd., Soulsbyville, CA 95372
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
California elementary schools
#806 of 5,817
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Soulsbyville Elementary
Soulsbyville Elementary is a public elementary school in Soulsbyville, CA, part of the Soulsbyville Elementary. The school serves approximately 471 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 88.3th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 39% proficiency in math, 2 points above the state average and 49% in reading/language arts, 3 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $93,346, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Soulsbyville Elementary — Students at Soulsbyville Elementary score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Soulsbyville Elementary Compares
See how Soulsbyville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 41.06% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 51.16% (2024).
Location
20300 Soulsbyville Rd., Soulsbyville, CA 95372
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Soulsbyville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Belleview Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Sonora), which scores notably higher. Another option is Twain Harte (rated 7.7/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Twain Harte), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Summerville Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Tuolumne), a more accessible option. For more schools in Soulsbyville, see our Soulsbyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Family Christian School Soulsbyville | 0.4 mi | — |
| Samuel Garber School Tuolumne | 1.0 mi | — |
| Gold Rush Home Study Charter Sonora | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Summerville High Tuolumne | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Connections Visual and Performing Arts Academy Tuolumne | 2.0 mi | 9.1 |
| MOTHER LODE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tuolumne | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Mother Lode Christian School Tuolumne | 2.4 mi | — |
| Summerville Elementary Tuolumne | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Belleview Elementary Sonora | 3.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Curtis Creek Elementary Sonora | 3.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Safari Learning Academy Sonora | 3.5 mi | — |
| SAFARI LEARNING ACADEMY Sonora | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Twain Harte Twain Harte | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Gold Ridge Educational Center Sonora | 5.6 mi | — |
| Sonora Elementary Sonora | 5.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Dario Cassina High Sonora | 6.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Theodore Bird High Sonora | 6.2 mi | 3.2 |
| South Fork High Tuolumne | 7.7 mi | — |
| Sonora High Sonora | 6.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Tuolumne County Community/ISP Sonora | 6.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95372 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,346
Median Home Value
$354,400
Median Rent
$1,720/mo
Population
1,825
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
83.4%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
37
Community Profile
The community surrounding Soulsbyville Elementary has a median household income of $93,346. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $354,400, with a median rent of $1,720/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alta California Elementary Panorama City, CA | 8.2 |
| Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary Van Nuys, CA | 8.2 |
| Arbolita Elementary La Habra, CA | 8.2 |
| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks, CA | 8.2 |
| Bellingham Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Soulsbyville Elementary
What grades does Soulsbyville Elementary serve?
Soulsbyville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Soulsbyville Elementary?
Soulsbyville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Soulsbyville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Soulsbyville Elementary is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Soulsbyville Elementary rank in CA?
Soulsbyville Elementary is ranked #1113 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Soulsbyville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Soulsbyville Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Soulsbyville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Soulsbyville Elementary has 38.9% math proficiency and 49.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Soulsbyville Elementary a charter school?
No, Soulsbyville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Soulsbyville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Soulsbyville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Soulsbyville Elementary?
44.4% of students at Soulsbyville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Tuolumne County
- Phone
- (209) 532-1419
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Soulsbyville Elementary- District Enrollment
- 473
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,058
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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.
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