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Dry Creek Joint Elementary

California · Public School District
10
Schools
6,461
Students
$13,886
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
38.7%
Free Lunch Rate
-13pp vs nat'l
Graduation Rate
District Overview

Dry Creek Joint Elementary is a public school district in California serving 6,461 students across 10 schools. It includes 8 elementary, 2 middle schools. Per-pupil spending of $13,886 is near the national average for a US public school district. 39% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 43/100.

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All Schools (10)
Elementary Schools8 schools
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Antelope Crossing Middle06–08968
Silverado Middle06–08926
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,886Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
53%
40%
State
53.1%
Local (property tax)
40.2%
Federal
6.7%

Funding is shared between state (53%) and local sources (40%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
10
Schools
6,461
Students
39%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate
Opportunity Score43/100
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Dry Creek Joint Elementary?
Dry Creek Joint Elementary has 10 public schools, serving a total of 6,461 students.
How much does Dry Creek Joint Elementary spend per student?
Dry Creek Joint Elementary spends $13,886 per pupil — 3% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Dry Creek Joint Elementary?
39% of students in Dry Creek Joint Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Dry Creek Joint Elementary?
No, Dry Creek Joint Elementary does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Dry Creek Joint Elementary serve?
Dry Creek Joint Elementary serves grades KG through 8, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Dry Creek Joint Elementary?
The median opportunity score across schools in Dry Creek Joint Elementary is 43/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.

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