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6 schools in Escalon

California · Public K-12

The Escalon public-school footprint covers 6 campuses and about 2,787 K-12 students, with an average school size near 465.

7-year change in Escalon

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,787
+77 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
47%
was 49%
% Hispanic
48%
was 46%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Dent ElementaryElementaryKG-05671
El Portal MiddleMiddle06-08587
Escalon Charter AcademyCombinedKG-12368
Escalon HighHigh09-12815
Van Allen ElementaryElementaryKG-05325
Vista High (Continuation)High09-1221

About Escalon

Across Escalon, California, 6 public schools hosts about 2,787 students between them.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.

Average school size in Escalon is around 465 students, 20% lower than the California average of about 578.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,787 students, expanded 3% from the 2,710 reported in SY 2017-18.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Escalon discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Escalon?
Escalon, California has 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,787 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Escalon?
Escalon has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Escalon?
Escalon High is the largest public school in Escalon by enrollment, with approximately 815 students.
What school districts serve Escalon?
Escalon is served by 2 public school districts, including Escalon Charter Academy District, Escalon Unified.
What grade levels do public schools in Escalon cover?
Public schools in Escalon serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Escalon?
1 of the 6 public schools in Escalon are charter schools.