Gridley Unified School District
Public
Grades K–12 BSchool Grade
Public schools for Gridley.
At a glance
2,001Students enrolled
5Schools
$18,370Spent per student
21:1Student–teacher ratio
75%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Gridley
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs CA
Math proficiency29%
State average 33.4%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.6%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$18,370
per student each year · 13% below the CA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
2,080’20
2,029’21
2,035’22
1,995’23
2,001’24
Students
Hispanic · 59%1,178
White · 34%676
Asian · 3%69
Two or more races · 3%51
Black · 1%14
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%9
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools5 in district
Wilson ElementaryElementary · Grades 2–5 · 544 students · Gridley
BPublicMcKinley ElementaryElementary · Grades K–1 · 341 students · Gridley
PublicSycamore MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 423 students · Gridley
BPublicGridley HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 670 students · Gridley
APublicEsperanza High (Continuation)High · Grades 9–12 · 23 students · Gridley
PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.