Tracy Unified School District

Public Grades K–12 C+School Grade

Public schools for Tracy.

At a glance

13,770Students enrolled

19Schools

$18,044Spent per student

21:1Student–teacher ratio

73%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Tracy

Grades K–8

15 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 8

9 middle schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 9–12

Merrill F. West High or Tracy HighDepends on your addressThis district

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 proficiency22%

State average 33.4%

Reading / language arts37%

State average 48.5%

Graduation rate (4-year)91%

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

$18,044

per student each year · 15% below the CA average

Spending

Classroom instruction58%

Support & administration38%

Other4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)29%

State61%

Federal10%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

14,268’20

14,092’21

13,889’22

13,812’23

13,770’24

Students

Hispanic · 54%7,421

Asian · 21%2,886

White · 13%1,840

Black · 5%729

Two or more races · 5%660

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%158

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools19 in district

Level

All 19 Elementary 11 Middle 2 High 5 Other 1

📚

George Kelly ElementaryElementary · Grades K–8 · 929 students · Tracy

B+Public 📚

South/West Park ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 806 students · Tracy

B-Public 📚

Art FreilerElementary · Grades K–8 · 772 students · Tracy

BPublic 📚

North ElementaryElementary · Grades K–8 · 722 students · Tracy

C-Public 📚

Melville S. Jacobson ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 644 students · Tracy

CPublic 📚

Gladys Poet-Christian ElementaryElementary · Grades K–8 · 555 students · Tracy

B-Public 📚

Central ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 491 students · Tracy

C-Public 📚

McKinley ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 436 students · Tracy

C-Public 📚

Louis J. Villalovoz ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 411 students · Tracy

B-Public 📚

Louis A. Bohn ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 397 students · Tracy

CPublic 📚

Wanda Hirsch ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 359 students · Tracy

BPublic 📚

Earle E. Williams MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 762 students · Tracy

CPublic 📚

Monte Vista MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 738 students · Tracy

CPublic 🏫

Merrill F. West HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,920 students · Tracy

BPublic 🏫

Tracy HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,739 students · Tracy

A-Public 🏫

John C. Kimball HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,587 students · Tracy

A-Public 🏫

George and Evelyn Stein ContinuationHigh · Grades 9–12 · 121 students · Tracy

C-Public 🏫

Duncan-Russell Community DayHigh · Grades 7–12 · 22 students · Tracy

Public 📚

Tracy Independent Study CharterOther · Grades K–12 · 359 students · Tracy

BCharter

School 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.