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Florin Elementary
Elementary School · Elk Grove Unified
7300 Kara Dr., Sacramento, CA 95828
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,905 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#98 of 198
public schools
In district
#54 of 67
Elk Grove Unified
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About Florin Elementary
Florin Elementary is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Elk Grove Unified. Florin Elementary serves approximately 533 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Florin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,905 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Florin Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Florin Elementary runs 22.2:1 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.
38% of students at Florin 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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Florin Elementary — Students at Florin Elementary score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.9%
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 Florin Elementary Compares
See how Florin 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
7300 Kara Dr., Sacramento, CA 95828
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Florin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Camellia Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Anna Kirchgater Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Samuel Kennedy Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| James Rutter Middle Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| David Reese Elementary Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Samuel Kennedy Elementary Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Camellia Elementary Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Mustard Seed Sacramento | 1.3 mi | — |
| Elder Creek Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Homeo-Balance Academy Sacramento | 1.4 mi | — |
| Fortune Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Anna Kirchgater Elementary Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Florin High Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Daylor (William) High (Continuation) Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Las Flores High (Alternative) Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Isabelle Jackson Elementary Sacramento | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Herman Leimbach Elementary Sacramento | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Point Quest Education, Inc. Sacramento | 2.4 mi | — |
| Al-Arqam Islamic School & College Preparatory Sacramento | 1.9 mi | — |
| AL ARGAM ISLAMIC SCHOOL & COLLEGE PREPARATORY Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD Sacramento | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Will C. Wood Middle Sacramento | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95828 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,524
Median Home Value
$377,300
Median Rent
$1,709/mo
Population
60,532
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
36.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Florin Elementary
What grades does Florin Elementary serve?
Florin Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Florin Elementary?
Florin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Florin Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Florin Elementary is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Florin Elementary rank in CA?
Florin Elementary ranks #6,905 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Florin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Florin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Florin Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Florin Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Florin Elementary a charter school?
No, Florin Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Florin Elementary a Title I school?
No, Florin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Florin Elementary?
85.9% of students at Florin 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 533
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.9%
- Phone
- (916) 383-0530
Resources & Links
District
Elk Grove Unified- District Enrollment
- 62,603
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,966
- District Rank
- #54 of 67
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