Northridge Elementary vs Gold River Discovery Center K-8
Gold River Discovery Center K-8 has a higher overall rating of 7.0/10 compared to 3.6/10. Gold River Discovery Center K-8 is significantly larger with 722 students, about 1.8× the size of Northridge Elementary (398). In math proficiency, Gold River Discovery Center K-8 leads at 62.0%.
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Northridge Elementary
Fair Oaks, CA
3.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
398 students
Gold River Discovery Center K-8
Gold River, CA
7.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
722 students
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| Metric | Northridge Elementary | Gold River Discovery Center K-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.6 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.6 | 7.0 |
| Growth Score | 3.0 | 7.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 58.8% | 32% |
| Environment Score | 4.9 | 5.7 |
| State Rank | #9,273 of 9,557 | #3,442 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 3th | 64th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Northridge Elementary | Gold River Discovery Center K-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 20.0% | 62.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 28.0% | 67.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Northridge Elementary | Gold River Discovery Center K-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 6th | Kindergarten – 8th |
| Enrollment | 398 | 722 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 22.1:1 | 23.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 58.8% | 32.0% |
| District | San Juan Unified | San Juan Unified |
| City | Fair Oaks | Gold River |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Fair Oaks (95628) | Gold River (95670) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $111,582 | $90,414 |
| Median Home Value | $615,400 | $463,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,857 | $1,693 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 43.9% | 32.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | 10.6% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 27 min |