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Elk Grove Elementary

Elementary School · Elk Grove Unified

9373 Crowell Dr., Elk Grove, CA 95624

Enrollment

855

Student-Teacher

25.1:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,621 of 9,539

In Elk Grove

#29 of 38

public schools

In district

#43 of 67

Elk Grove Unified

Equity

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Elk Grove Elementary

5.9/10

Elementary School in Elk Grove · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Elk Grove Elementary

Elk Grove Elementary is a public elementary school in Elk Grove, CA, part of Elk Grove Unified. Elk Grove Elementary serves approximately 855 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Elk Grove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,621 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Elk Grove Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Elk Grove Elementary runs 25.1:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,966
Chronic Absenteeism25.1%

Elk Grove Elementary — Students at Elk Grove Elementary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 54.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 59.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
71%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
64.5%
ELA
84.5%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
49.9%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
51.6%
ELA
51.1%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Elk Grove Elementary Compares

See how Elk Grove Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in CA
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9373 Crowell Dr., Elk Grove, CA 95624

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elk Grove Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roy Herburger Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Raymond Case Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Elk Grove, see our Elk Grove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Joseph Kerr Middle Elk Grove 0.8 mi 7.6
James A. McKee Elementary Elk Grove 0.8 mi 5.1
California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus Carmichael 0.9 mi 7.5
ELK GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Elk Grove 0.9 mi
Jessie Baker Elk Grove 1.0 mi 4.2
Wilson Academy Online Elk Grove 1.3 mi
Edna Batey Elementary Elk Grove 1.1 mi 7.4
Florence Markofer Elementary Elk Grove 1.4 mi 5.4
Elk Grove High Elk Grove 1.3 mi 6.1
ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elk Grove 1.6 mi 4.4
St. Peter's Lutheran School Elk Grove 1.6 mi
Pleasant Grove High Elk Grove 1.3 mi 7.9
Ellen Feickert Elementary Elk Grove 1.3 mi 6.7
Katherine L. Albiani Middle Elk Grove 1.5 mi 8.3
Arthur C. Butler Elementary Elk Grove 2.0 mi 5.9
MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE Sacramento 2.3 mi 7.7
Raymond Case Elementary Elk Grove 2.1 mi 7.7
Miwok Village Elementary Elk Grove 2.3 mi 7.3
Calvine High Sacramento 2.5 mi 6.4
Roy Herburger Elementary Elk Grove 2.3 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,269

Median Home Value

$603,700

Median Rent

$1,960/mo

Population

68,036

College Educated

33.2%

Homeownership

76.9%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elk Grove Elementary

What grades does Elk Grove Elementary serve?

Elk Grove Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Elk Grove Elementary?

Elk Grove Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 855 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elk Grove Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Elk Grove Elementary is 25.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elk Grove Elementary rank in CA?

Elk Grove Elementary ranks #5,621 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Elk Grove Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Elk Grove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Elk Grove Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elk Grove Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Elk Grove Elementary a charter school?

No, Elk Grove Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Elk Grove Elementary a Title I school?

No, Elk Grove Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elk Grove Elementary?

41.1% of students at Elk Grove 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sacramento County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.1%

District

Elk Grove Unified
District Enrollment
62,603
Schools in District
67
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,966
District Rank
#43 of 67

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