Needs Improvement
#9015 of 9,539 schools in CA
Cedar Lane Elementary
Elementary School · Marysville Joint Unified
841 Cedar Ln., Olivehurst, CA 95961
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,015 of 9,539
In Olivehurst
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#19 of 22
Marysville Joint Unified
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About Cedar Lane Elementary
Cedar Lane Elementary is a public elementary school in Olivehurst, CA, part of Marysville Joint Unified. Cedar Lane Elementary serves approximately 550 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedar Lane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #9,015 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Cedar Lane Elementary show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.6
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Cedar Lane Elementary runs 22:1 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 Cedar Lane 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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Cedar Lane Elementary — Students at Cedar Lane Elementary score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80%
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: 3.4/10.
How Cedar Lane Elementary Compares
See how Cedar Lane Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
841 Cedar Ln., Olivehurst, CA 95961
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedar Lane Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Paragon Collegiate Academy (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Marysville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edgewater Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Marysville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Covillaud Elementary (rated 5.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Marysville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Olivehurst, see our Olivehurst schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Olivehurst | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| AeroSTEM Academy Yuba City | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Covillaud Elementary Marysville | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter Marysville | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Thomas E. Mathews Community Marysville | 1.7 mi | — |
| Yuba City Charter Yuba City | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Yuba County Special Education Marysville | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| CORE Charter Marysville | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Harry P B Carden Marysville | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Marysville High Marysville | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Bridge Street Elementary Yuba City | 1.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts Marysville | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Lincoln (Abraham) (Alternative) Marysville | 2.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Edgewater Elementary Marysville | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Paragon Collegiate Academy Marysville | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Park Avenue Elementary Yuba City | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Kynoch Elementary Marysville | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Anna McKenney Intermediate Marysville | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Yuba City High Yuba City | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Chesterton Academy of the Most Holy Eucharist Yuba City | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95961 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,404
Median Home Value
$400,900
Median Rent
$1,279/mo
Population
33,439
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
33.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
32.1
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|---|---|
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| August Knodt Elementary Manteca, CA | 3.5 |
| Barnett Elementary Ramona, CA | 3.5 |
| Charlotte N. Werner Elementary Rialto, CA | 3.5 |
| Citrus Glen Elementary Ventura, CA | 3.5 |
| Creekside Elementary Stockton, CA | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Lane Elementary
What grades does Cedar Lane Elementary serve?
Cedar Lane Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Cedar Lane Elementary?
Cedar Lane Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 550 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Lane Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Lane Elementary is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Lane Elementary rank in CA?
Cedar Lane Elementary ranks #9,015 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Cedar Lane Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Lane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Cedar Lane Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Lane Elementary has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cedar Lane Elementary a charter school?
No, Cedar Lane Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Lane Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cedar Lane Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Lane Elementary?
80.0% of students at Cedar Lane 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
- 550
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Yuba County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.2%
- Phone
- (530) 741-6112
Resources & Links
District
Marysville Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 10,337
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,700
- District Rank
- #19 of 22
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