Santa Rita Union Elementary School District

The Santa Rita Union Elementary School District is located in Salinas, CA and includes 5 schools that serve 3,094 students in grades KG through 8.  

District Spending

The Santa Rita Union Elementary School District spends $7,593 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 61% on instruction, 33% on support services, and 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Santa Rita Union Elementary School District has 24 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the CA state average being 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

In the Santa Rita Union Elementary School District, 7% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Santa Rita Union Elementary School District serves 42% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

In the Santa Rita Union Elementary School District, 4% of students are migrant students.  Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.