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#6020 of 9,539 schools in CA
Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary
Elementary School · Elk Grove Unified
7000 Cranleigh Ave., Sacramento, CA 95823
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,020 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#78 of 198
public schools
In district
#48 of 67
Elk Grove Unified
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary
Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Elk Grove Unified. Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary serves approximately 687 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 26.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,020 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary runs 26.4:1 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.
36% of students at Barbara Comstock Morse 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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Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary — Students at Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary Compares
See how Barbara Comstock Morse 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
7000 Cranleigh Ave., Sacramento, CA 95823
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roy Herburger Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Elk Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marion Mix Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Elk Grove), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Anna Kirchgater Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valley High Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Irene B. West Elementary Elk Grove | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| John Reith Elementary Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Herman Leimbach Elementary Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Laguna Creek High Elk Grove | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| John Ehrhardt Elementary Elk Grove | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Monterey Trail High Elk Grove | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Anna Kirchgater Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Rio Cazadero High (Continuation) Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Prairie Elementary Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Harriet G. Eddy Middle Elk Grove | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Edward Harris Jr. Middle Elk Grove | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Roy Herburger Elementary Elk Grove | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Foulks Ranch Elementary Elk Grove | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Isabelle Jackson Elementary Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Samuel Jackman Middle Sacramento | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Elitha Donner Elementary Elk Grove | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Marion Mix Elementary Elk Grove | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elk Grove | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School Elk Grove | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95823 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,701
Median Home Value
$372,100
Median Rent
$1,533/mo
Population
83,254
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
46%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.6%
Median Age
32.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary
What grades does Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary serve?
Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary?
Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 687 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary is 26.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary rank in CA?
Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary ranks #6,020 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary a charter school?
No, Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary a Title I school?
No, Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary?
72.1% of students at Barbara Comstock Morse 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 687
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.8%
- Phone
- (916) 688-8586
Resources & Links
District
Elk Grove Unified- District Enrollment
- 62,603
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,966
- District Rank
- #48 of 67
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