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#9474 of 9,539 schools in CA
Arthur S. Dudley Elementary
Elementary School · Center Joint Unified
8000 Aztec Way, Antelope, CA 95843
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
2.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
2.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,474 of 9,539
In Antelope
#11 of 11
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
Center Joint Unified
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Arthur S. Dudley Elementary
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About Arthur S. Dudley Elementary
Arthur S. Dudley Elementary is a public elementary school in Antelope, CA, part of Center Joint Unified. Arthur S.
Dudley Elementary serves approximately 552 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. Arthur S. Dudley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,474 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Arthur S. Dudley Elementary show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.5
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Arthur S. Dudley Elementary runs 24:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
47% of students at Arthur S. Dudley Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Arthur S. Dudley Elementary — Students at Arthur S. Dudley Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Arthur S. Dudley Elementary Compares
See how Arthur S. Dudley Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8000 Aztec Way, Antelope, CA 95843
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arthur S. Dudley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barrett Ranch Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ridgepoint Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sierra View Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby North Highlands), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Antelope, see our Antelope schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Elementary Antelope | 0.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Center High Antelope | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Cyril Spinelli Elementary Antelope | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| North Country Elementary Antelope | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Sierra View Elementary North Highlands | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Lake Placid Antelope | 1.0 mi | — |
| Sacramento Baptist School North Highlands | 1.2 mi | — |
| McClellan High (Continuation) Antelope | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Wilson C. Riles Middle Roseville | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Creative Connections Arts Academy North Highlands | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Antelope Meadows Elementary Antelope | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| ANTELOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Antelope | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Village Elementary North Highlands | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Antelope High Antelope | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Ridgepoint Elementary Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Warren A. Allison Elementary North Highlands | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Barrett Ranch Elementary Antelope | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Chesterton Academy of Sacramento North Highlands | 2.0 mi | — |
| Pacific Career and Technology High North Highlands | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Highlands High North Highlands | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95843 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,753
Median Home Value
$467,900
Median Rent
$2,057/mo
Population
48,321
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
35.9
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| Crestline Elementary Barstow, CA | 2.4 |
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| Louisiana Schnell Elementary Placerville, CA | 2.4 |
| Mesa Grande Elementary Hesperia, CA | 2.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arthur S. Dudley Elementary
What grades does Arthur S. Dudley Elementary serve?
Arthur S. Dudley Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Arthur S. Dudley Elementary?
Arthur S. Dudley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arthur S. Dudley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Arthur S. Dudley Elementary is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arthur S. Dudley Elementary rank in CA?
Arthur S. Dudley Elementary ranks #9,474 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Arthur S. Dudley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Arthur S. Dudley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arthur S. Dudley Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arthur S. Dudley Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Arthur S. Dudley Elementary a charter school?
No, Arthur S. Dudley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arthur S. Dudley Elementary a Title I school?
No, Arthur S. Dudley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arthur S. Dudley Elementary?
69.2% of students at Arthur S. Dudley Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 552
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.3%
- Phone
- (916) 338-6470
Resources & Links
District
Center Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,439
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,557
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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