Wheatland Elementary School District

Public Grades K–8 B-School Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Wheatland.

At a glance

1,359Students enrolled

4Schools

$22,326Spent per student

20:1Student–teacher ratio

57%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Wheatland

Grades K–3

Wheatland Elementary380 students · WheatlandThis district

Grades 4–8

Bear River585 students · WheatlandThis district

Grades 9–12

Wheatland Union High1,063 students · WheatlandWheatland Union High School 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 proficiency33%

State average 33.4%

Reading / language arts48%

State average 48.5%

Graduation rate 97% at Wheatland Union High School District, which runs the high school (state 87.6%) · class of 2020

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$22,326

per student each year · 5% above the CA average

Spending

Classroom instruction52%

Support & administration45%

Other3%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)17%

State70%

Federal13%

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

Enrollment · last 5 years

1,278’20

1,346’21

1,361’22

1,333’23

1,359’24

Students

White · 50%679

Hispanic · 30%409

Two or more races · 14%187

Black · 3%45

Asian · 2%26

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%7

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

Schools4 in district · 1 next

This district · grades K–8

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Wheatland ElementaryElementary · Grades K–3 · 380 students · Wheatland

B+Public 📚

Lone Tree ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 305 students · Beale Afb

B+Public 📚

Wheatland Charter AcademyElementary · Grades K–5 · 89 students · Beale Afb

ACharter 📚

Bear RiverMiddle · Grades 4–8 · 585 students · Wheatland

BPublic

Where students go next · Wheatland Union High School District

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Wheatland Union HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,063 students · Wheatland

Public

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.