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Grand Island Elementary

Public Grades K-6

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$39,640

Per pupil spending ?

67.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

551 Leven St.
Grimes, CA 95950-0030

(530) 437-2416

District: Pierce Joint Unified

Students who attend Grand Island Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Lloyd G. Johnson Junior High
High:	Pierce High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

77.6%

White:

16.3%

Asian:

2.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 31st percentile in 2006 → 31st in 2017

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (30% vs 43% meeting standards)

!English Language Arts/Literacy scores 17 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg35%

California avg43%

Not ranked this year

Grand Island Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

706^th of 1,543Pierce Joint Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2017	28.6	3953 of 5692	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	16.7	4884 of 5614	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	2.8	5505 of 5530	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	4.3	5356 of 5390	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	8.8	5257 of 5377	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	1.2	5307 of 5314	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	1.1	5189 of 5193	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	33.6	3358 of 5113	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	17.0	4505 of 5113	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	30.1	3304 of 4818	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2005	33.8	3063 of 4822	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2004	30.9	3187 of 4809	33.7%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy32%-17 vs state

Mathematics28%-9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Grand Island Elementary	Public	K-6	551 Leven St.	Grimes	95950	Colusa County	Pierce Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 437-2416	49	3	15.4	67.3%	8 (16.3%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (77.6%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	1 (2.0%)								(n/a)										32.0							28.0						$39,640	$35,734	$3,906
Meridian Elementary	Public	K-8	15898 Central St.	Meridian	95957	Sutter County	Meridian Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 696-2604	78	4	19.5	76.9%	33 (42.3%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (44.9%)	1 (1.3%)	2 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.0%)	16.5	5149^th of 5857 public elementary schools	12.1%					(n/a)	6.3		7.7			29.4		9.1		26.2			17.7		0.0		18.0						$15,606	$14,618	$988
Arbuckle Elementary	Public	K-5	701 Hall St.	Arbuckle	95912	Colusa County	Pierce Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 476-2522	604	28	21.4	72.5%	102 (16.9%)	10 (1.7%)	482 (79.8%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)	31.9	3804^th of 5857 public elementary schools	35.1%		36.8	3379^th of 5869 public elementary schools	42.4%	425	25.2		25.2	43.8	31.8	30.4				35.6	39.6	30.6	14.6				28.2	98.3			98.3		$25,290	$23,426	$1,864
Brittan Elementary	Public	K-8	2340 Pepper St.	Sutter	95982	Sutter County	Brittan Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 822-5155	539	26	20.5	34.7%	357 (66.2%)	0 (0.0%)	136 (25.2%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.6%)	29	4050^th of 5857 public elementary schools	30.9%		34.2	3591^st of 5869 public elementary schools	38.8%	459	17.5	6.0	11.5	19.7	36.8	22.2	45.5	37.7	26.9	30.1	24.6	47.4	17.5	40.9	28.3	28.4	29.5	90.8	94.7		90.8	94.7	$21,612	$20,620	$992
James M. Burchfield Primary	Public	K-3	400 Fremont St.	Colusa	95932	Colusa County	Colusa Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 458-5853	430	20	21.6	78.4%	80 (18.6%)	2 (0.5%)	309 (71.9%)	3 (0.7%)	12 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.6%)								(n/a)				36.0						36.0	50.5						50.5	98.4					$25,025	$19,818	$5,207
Franklin Elementary	Public	K-8	332 North Township Rd.	Yuba City	95993	Sutter County	Franklin Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 822-5151	505	20	25.2	25.7%	280 (55.4%)	2 (0.4%)	120 (23.8%)	59 (11.7%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (8.1%)	77.4	1266^th of 5857 public elementary schools	78.4%		87.4	842^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	85.7%	424	43.9	20.0	31.6	56.3	66.0	56.1	50.9	65.1	55.0	58.3	72.9	68.0	64.9	45.5	54.8	41.7	57.2						$24,813	$24,326	$487
Tierra Buena Elementary	Public	K-8	1794 Villa Ave.	Yuba City	95993	Sutter County	Yuba City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 822-5280	607	34	17.9	67.1%	166 (27.3%)	5 (0.8%)	182 (30.0%)	195 (32.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	57 (9.4%)	71.6	1530^th of 5857 public elementary schools	73.9%		73.3	1438^th of 5869 public elementary schools	75.5%	92	37.0	41.1	38.7	77.0	46.7	60.5	58.2	68.0	63.2	62.8	82.4	49.2	42.0	40.3	38.5	31.6	47.9						$19,909	$18,304	$1,605
Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-5	1582 Lincoln Rd.	Yuba City	95993	Sutter County	Yuba City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 822-5255	488	22	22.1	73.4%	92 (18.9%)	5 (1.0%)	165 (33.8%)	176 (36.1%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.8%)	48.1	2694^th of 5857 public elementary schools	54.0%		45.4	2841^st of 5869 public elementary schools	51.6%	147	34.1		34.1	42.9	48.7	39.3				43.4	54.0	39.5	25.3				38.7	93.9	95.1		93.9		$19,883	$18,162	$1,721
Andros Karperos	Public	K-8	1700 Camino de Flores	Yuba City	95993	Sutter County	Yuba City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 822-4440	1,181	56	21.1	83.7%	175 (14.8%)	8 (0.7%)	473 (40.1%)	445 (37.7%)	8 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (6.1%)	23.3	4561^st of 5857 public elementary schools	22.1%		23.6	4511^th of 5869 public elementary schools	23.1%	50	29.8	19.6	23.0	27.8	18.9	41.9	20.7	34.2	33.0	29.4	26.3	18.7	31.9	16.7	20.4	23.9	22.1	96.9			96.9		$19,647	$17,418	$2,229
Barry Elementary	Public	K-8	1255 Barry Rd.	Yuba City	95991	Sutter County	Yuba City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 822-5220	596	31	18.9	72.5%	173 (29.0%)	7 (1.2%)	264 (44.3%)	119 (20.0%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	29 (4.9%)	43.8	2965^th of 5857 public elementary schools	49.4%		44.8	2874^th of 5869 public elementary schools	51.0%	91	25.3	12.9	19.7	25.5	28.6	46.0	48.1	44.6	29.5	38.4	30.4	32.7	40.5	46.3	15.4	12.9	30.6	94.2		96.2	96.2		$18,938	$16,764	$2,174

Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Island Elementary

What schools do graduates of Grand Island Elementary attend?

Students who attend Grand Island Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lloyd G. Johnson Junior High
High : Pierce High

What district is Grand Island Elementary in?

Pierce Joint Unified

What is the racial makeup of Grand Island Elementary?

Students at Grand Island Elementary are 78% Hispanic, 16% White, 2% Asian, 2% Pacific Islander, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Grand Island Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 49 students attended Grand Island Elementary.

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