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Public School Review - Established 2003

Fallbrook Union Elementary School District

321 North Iowa St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028-2108
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Tel: (760) 731-5400
www.fuesd.org

Top Rankings

Fallbrook Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,324 students in Fallbrook Union Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Fallbrook Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
5,124 Students
3,822,438 Students
# Teachers
242 Teachers
173,961 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
Kind779253
1595193
2544202
3568203
4561208
5561210
6530211
7103152
883152
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District Rank

Fallbrook Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #658 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (CA)
#632 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School District
2023#632
2022#678
2021#950
2019#650
2018#306
2017#263
2016#334
2015#338
2014#400
2013#303
2012#440
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36%
34%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202336%34%
202233%33%
202120%34%
201943%40%
201845%39%
201744%38%
201638%37%
201538%34%
201430%63%
201368%59%
201259%59%
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49%
47%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202249%47%
202120%49%
201953%51%
201845%50%
201756%48%
201654%48%
201549%44%
201469%58%
201360%57%
201259%58%
201157%56%
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35%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20240.520.63
20230.520.64
20220.520.63
20210.500.62
20200.530.63
20190.530.63
20180.530.64
20170.530.64
20160.530.64
20150.540.64
20140.560.65
20130.560.65
20120.580.65
20110.580.67
20100.600.67
20090.610.71
20080.590.65
20070.590.67
20060.590.66
20050.590.67
20040.580.67
20030.580.67
20020.580.67
20010.580.67
20000.580.67
19990.570.67
19980.570.67
19970.570.67
19960.570.67
19950.570.67
19940.550.67
19930.550.67
19920.540.67
19910.520.67
19900.500.66
19890.490.65
19880.480.65
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% American Indian
n/a
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2011)

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20111%1%
20102%1%
20091%1%
20081%1%
20071%2%
20061%1%
20051%2%
20042%2%
20032%2%
20022%2%
20011%2%
20001%1%
19981%1%
19971%1%
19941%1%
19931%1%
19921%1%
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% Asian
1%
12%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20242%12%
20232%12%
20222%12%
20212%12%
20202%12%
20192%12%
20181%11%
20171%11%
20161%11%
20151%11%
20143%11%
20132%11%
20123%11%
20112%11%
20103%11%
20093%11%
20084%12%
20074%12%
20063%12%
20054%12%
20044%12%
20034%11%
20023%11%
20013%11%
20003%11%
19993%11%
19983%11%
19973%11%
19964%11%
19954%11%
19943%11%
19934%11%
19924%11%
19914%11%
19905%10%
19894%10%
19884%10%
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% Hispanic
64%
55%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202464%56%
202364%55%
202264%56%
202165%56%
202062%55%
201962%55%
201862%54%
201762%54%
201660%54%
201559%54%
201458%53%
201356%53%
201254%52%
201151%51%
201050%50%
200949%49%
200851%50%
200749%49%
200648%48%
200545%47%
200445%46%
200344%45%
200243%44%
200142%43%
200040%42%
199939%41%
199838%40%
199736%40%
199634%39%
199532%38%
199430%37%
199328%36%
199226%35%
199126%34%
199023%33%
198923%31%
198822%30%
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% Black
2%
5%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20242%5%
20232%5%
20222%5%
20212%5%
20202%5%
20192%5%
20183%6%
20173%6%
20163%6%
20153%6%
20143%6%
20134%6%
20124%6%
20115%7%
20105%7%
20095%7%
20084%8%
20075%8%
20065%8%
20055%8%
20044%8%
20034%8%
20024%8%
20015%8%
20005%9%
19995%9%
19985%9%
19976%9%
19966%9%
19957%9%
19946%9%
19936%9%
19927%9%
19916%9%
19905%9%
19896%9%
19886%9%
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% White
27%
21%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202427%20%
202327%21%
202227%21%
202126%22%
202030%23%
201930%23%
201831%24%
201731%24%
201633%24%
201534%24%
201433%25%
201335%25%
201237%26%
201140%27%
201039%27%
200939%28%
200840%29%
200741%29%
200643%31%
200545%31%
200445%32%
200346%34%
200248%35%
200149%36%
200051%37%
199953%38%
199853%39%
199754%39%
199656%40%
199557%41%
199460%42%
199361%43%
199262%44%
199163%45%
199067%47%
198967%49%
198868%50%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2013)

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20131%1%
20111%1%
20101%1%
20091%1%
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% Two or more races
5%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20245%6%
20235%6%
20225%5%
20215%5%
20204%4%
20194%4%
20183%4%
20173%4%
20163%4%
20153%3%
20143%3%
20132%3%
20122%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,473 is higher than the state median of $19,976. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,014 is higher than the state median of $18,397. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$110 MM
$116,387 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$110 MM$8 MM
2022$108 MM$7 MM
2021$110 MM$8 MM
2020$108 MM$7 MM
2019$100 MM$7 MM
2018$94 MM$29 MM
2017$67 MM$26 MM
2016$67 MM$24 MM
2015$50 MM$17 MM
2014$56 MM$21 MM
2012$56 MM$19 MM
2011$54 MM$19 MM
2010$50 MM$17 MM
2009$57 MM$19 MM
2008$58 MM$19 MM
2007$59 MM$19 MM
2006$56 MM$17 MM
2005$52 MM$16 MM
2004$52 MM$16 MM
2003$51 MM$16 MM
2002$45 MM$15 MM
2001$45 MM$15 MM
2000$40 MM$13 MM
1999$38 MM$12 MM
1998$43 MM$11 MM
1997$32 MM$10 MM
1996$30 MM$9 MM
1995$28 MM$8 MM
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Spending
$113 MM
$107,188 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$113 MM$7 MM
2022$95 MM$7 MM
2021$113 MM$7 MM
2020$95 MM$7 MM
2019$96 MM$7 MM
2018$80 MM$29 MM
2017$65 MM$24 MM
2016$67 MM$23 MM
2015$49 MM$18 MM
2014$58 MM$21 MM
2012$55 MM$19 MM
2011$49 MM$19 MM
2010$49 MM$18 MM
2009$53 MM$18 MM
2008$60 MM$19 MM
2007$61 MM$18 MM
2006$53 MM$17 MM
2005$61 MM$16 MM
2004$67 MM$17 MM
2003$50 MM$15 MM
2002$43 MM$16 MM
2001$46 MM$14 MM
2000$41 MM$13 MM
1999$41 MM$11 MM
1998$38 MM$11 MM
1997$31 MM$10 MM
1996$29 MM$8 MM
1995$28 MM$8 MM
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Revenue / Student
$21,473
$19,976

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$22,103$15,607
2022$20,459$14,213
2021$23,144$15,669
2020$20,459$14,213
2019$19,761$14,063
2018$19,240$16,033
2017$13,468$16,692
2016$13,311$15,604
2015$9,833$10,238
2014$10,565$11,786
2012$9,705$11,929
2011$9,139$11,681
2010$8,820$10,238
2009$10,083$11,099
2008$10,545$11,762
2007$10,316$11,879
2006$9,566$10,859
2005$8,732$10,445
2004$8,602$10,566
2003$8,638$10,456
2002$7,575$9,803
2001$7,472$10,568
2000$6,809$8,943
1999$6,495$8,203
1998$7,437$7,395
1997$5,521$6,922
1995$4,733$5,953
1992$4,447$5,430
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Spending / Student
$22,014
$18,397

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearFallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$22,660$13,914
2022$17,940$13,602
2021$23,727$13,970
2020$17,940$13,602
2019$19,049$13,522
2018$16,452$16,124
2017$13,072$15,588
2016$13,336$14,779
2015$9,599$10,739
2014$10,917$11,804
2012$9,398$12,155
2011$8,401$11,509
2010$8,610$10,739
2009$9,471$10,975
2008$10,867$11,678
2007$10,787$11,317
2006$9,127$10,926
2005$10,131$10,789
2004$10,955$11,073
2003$8,504$10,210
2002$7,359$10,600
2001$7,708$10,007
2000$6,919$9,131
1999$6,893$7,911
1998$6,561$7,592
1997$5,342$6,759
1995$4,818$6,033
1992$4,664$5,588
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Best Fallbrook Union Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
San Onofre Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Pate Rd.
San Clemente, CA 92672
(760) 731-4360
Gr: K-8 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
110 Marine Dr.
Oceanside, CA 92058
(760) 731-4050
Gr: K-8 | 831 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
La Paloma Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Heald Ln.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4220
Gr: K-6 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #44.
Santa Margarita Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 West Elder St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-5440
Gr: 4-8 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Rank: #55.
Live Oak Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1978 Reche Rd.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4430
Gr: K-6 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #66.
Maie Ellis Elementary School
Alternative School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 West Elder St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4132
Gr: K-6 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
William H. Frazier Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1835 Gum Tree Ln.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4340
Gr: K-6 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #88.
Fallbrook Stem Academy
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
405 West Fallbrook St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4000
Gr: K-6 | 615 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #99.
Fallbrook Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Heald Ln.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4220
Gr: K-8 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 5,124 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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