Total enrollment
1,359
+81 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Wheatland
California · 1,359 students · 2 cities
Parents inside Wheatland pick from 4 public K-12 options, with combined enrollment of about 1,359 students (an average school size of 340).
4-year change in Wheatland
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Wheatland ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.3% | #196 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,359 | #493 of 587 | #5,810 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #511 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.8:1 | #137 of 587 | #8,328 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 57.2% | #347 of 587 | #3,198 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.9% | #146 of 530 | #1,150 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Wheatland
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,375 to 1,359 students (down 1%) and from 65 to 69 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear River | Wheatland | Middle | 04-08 | 585 |
| Wheatland Elementary | Wheatland | Elementary | KG-03 | 380 |
| Lone Tree Elementary | Beale Afb | Elementary | KG-05 | 305 |
| Wheatland Charter Academy | Beale Afb | Elementary | KG-05 | 89 |
About Wheatland
Wheatland is a low-population public-school district in California. The district maintains 4 schools and enrolls approximately 1,359 students.
On the school-mix side, Wheatland is built around 3 elementary and 1 middle.
Per-school enrollment averages around 340 in this district, lower than the California typical of 578.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Wheatland has expanded 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,278 students to 1,359.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Wheatland discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.