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#9356 of 9,539 schools in CA
Charles Peck Elementary
Elementary School · San Juan Unified · Carmichael, CA
A San Juan Unified elementary school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6230 Rutland Dr., Carmichael, CA 95608
- Math 13% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 27% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Charles Peck Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 41 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 20% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
71.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Charles Peck Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 55Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated726/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,638
Median home value
$565,600
Median rent
$1,549/mo
College educated
36.1%
Homeownership
51.9%
Poverty rate
12%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95608; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coyle Avenue ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 2.3 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 325 | Compare → |
| Thomas Kelly ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 332 | Compare → |
| Harry Dewey Fundamental ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | K–6 | 1.0 mi | 388 | Compare → |
| Sacramento Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.9private | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 329 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
San Juan Unified
- Schools in district
- 68
- Rank in district
- #62 of 65
- District spending per student
- $16,374NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Charles Peck Elementary is listed in San Juan Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Charles Peck Elementary
Charles Peck Elementary is a public elementary school in Carmichael, CA, part of San Juan Unified, serving approximately 306 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #9,356 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Charles Peck Elementary
What grades does Charles Peck Elementary serve?
Charles Peck Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Charles Peck Elementary?
Charles Peck Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles Peck Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles Peck Elementary is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charles Peck Elementary rank in CA?
Charles Peck Elementary ranks #9,356 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Charles Peck Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Charles Peck Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 Charles Peck Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Charles Peck Elementary has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Charles Peck Elementary a charter school?
No, Charles Peck Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charles Peck Elementary a Title I school?
No, Charles Peck Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charles Peck Elementary?
71.2% of students at Charles Peck 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 306
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.3%
- Phone
- (916) 979-8570
- Area population (ZIP 95608)
- 63,052
- Area average commute
- 27 min
- Area median age
- 42.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95608; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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