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Sacramento County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year?

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CA Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond 2023 | California Department of Education

CA Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond 2023 | California Department of Education

Elk Grove Unified School District had the highest enrollment among Sacramento County school districts, welcoming 62,782 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the California Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.8% of them were boys, and 48.2% were girls.

The most represented ethnicity among Elk Grove Unified School District students was Asian, accounting for 28.7% of the student population.

Among the 14 districts in Sacramento County, San Juan Unified School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 48,693 students, while Sacramento City Unified School District welcomed 42,833 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Elk Grove Unified School District roughly covers schools within Sacramento County and has a main office in Elk Grove.

In the previous school year, San Juan Unified School District had the highest number of students among Sacramento County districts.

In the last decade, enrollment in California elementary and secondary schools rose by at least 5%, while high school enrollment dropped 5%.

However, overall enrollment in California public schools is sliding, and the Public Policy Institute of California expects it to drop another 8% by the 2031-32 school year.

Enrollment in Elk Grove Unified School District Over 6 Years
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Enrollment in Sacramento County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
DistrictCity (main office)Total Enrollment
Elk Grove Unified School DistrictElk Grove62,782
San Juan Unified School DistrictCarmichael48,693
Sacramento City Unified School DistrictSacramento42,833
Twin Rivers Unified School DistrictNorth Highlands37,588
Folsom-Cordova Unified School DistrictRancho Cordova20,486
Natomas Unified School DistrictSacramento16,400
Center Joint Unified School DistrictAntelope4,189
Galt Joint Union Elementary School DistrictGalt3,341
Sacramento County Office of EducationSacramento2,884
Robla Elementary School DistrictSacramento2,484
Galt Joint Union High School DistrictGalt2,063
Arcohe Union Elementary School DistrictHerald491
Elverta Joint Elementary School DistrictElverta212
California Education Authority (CEA) HeadquartersElk Grove102

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