Saint Helena Unified School District

The Saint Helena Unified School District is located in St. Helena, CA and includes 4 schools that serve 1,351 students in grades KG through 12.  

District Spending

The Saint Helena Unified School District spends $15,829 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 60% on instruction, 38% on support services, and 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Saint Helena Unified School District has 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the CA state average being 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Saint Helena Unified School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 8% in 2007.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Saint Helena Unified School District, 12% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Saint Helena Unified School District serves 27% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

In the Saint Helena Unified School District, 5% of students are migrant students.  Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.