Below Average
#8065 of 9,539 schools in CA
Cyril Spinelli Elementary
Elementary School · Center Joint Unified · Antelope, CA
A Center Joint Unified elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3401 Scotland Dr., Antelope, CA 95843
- Math 23% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 32% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cyril Spinelli Elementary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2018, to 27% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cyril Spinelli Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- 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
$94,753
Median home value
$467,900
Median rent
$2,057/mo
College educated
24.4%
Homeownership
66.5%
Poverty rate
10.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95843; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur S. Dudley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 2.4 | K–6 | 0.7 mi | 552 | Compare → |
| North Country ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | K–6 | 0.7 mi | 601 | Compare → |
| Sierra View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–6 | 0.7 mi | 284 | Compare → |
| Creative Connections Arts AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 705 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Center Joint Unified
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #4 of 7
- District spending per student
- $16,557NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cyril Spinelli Elementary is listed in Center Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cyril Spinelli Elementary
Cyril Spinelli Elementary is a public elementary school in Antelope, CA, part of Center Joint Unified, serving approximately 308 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,065 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cyril Spinelli Elementary
What grades does Cyril Spinelli Elementary serve?
Cyril Spinelli Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Cyril Spinelli Elementary?
Cyril Spinelli Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cyril Spinelli Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cyril Spinelli Elementary is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cyril Spinelli Elementary rank in CA?
Cyril Spinelli Elementary ranks #8,065 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Cyril Spinelli Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cyril Spinelli Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Cyril Spinelli Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cyril Spinelli Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cyril Spinelli Elementary a charter school?
No, Cyril Spinelli Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cyril Spinelli Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cyril Spinelli Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cyril Spinelli Elementary?
68.2% of students at Cyril Spinelli 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 308
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.0%
- Phone
- (916) 338-6490
- Area population (ZIP 95843)
- 48,321
- Area average commute
- 29.2 min
- Area median age
- 35.9
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 95843; 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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