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Public elementary school · Elk Grove Unified · Elk Grove, California

Foulks Ranch Elementary

Foulks Ranch Elementary rates 7.4, above the middle of Elk Grove Unified's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.6.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.4this school

7.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Elk Grove Unified median is 6.6.

#2,410 of 9,557 schools in California · Elk Grove Unified: 43 elementary schools rated, median 6.6

The brief

An Elk Grove Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

It ranks 2,410 of 9,557 schools in California and 16 of 67 in Elk Grove Unified.

Foulks Ranch Elementary is listed in Elk Grove Unified, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math49%9 points above the California average of 40%2025 CAASPP
Reading59%12 points above the California average of 47%2025 CAASPP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2021, reaching 54% in 2025.2025 CAASPP; 48 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.9
50% of the rating
Academics
7.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 95758; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Foulks Ranch Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$115,146
Median home value
$558,800
Median rent
$2,178/mo
College educated
37.2%
Homeownership
70.8%
Poverty rate
8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95758; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
41
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
50
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,369/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Elk Grove. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Elk Grove), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
41.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.9Compare →
  2. Foulks Ranch Elementarythis school
    7.4
  3. 7.3Compare →
  4. 6.7Compare →
  5. 6.6Compare →
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  7. 5.9Compare →
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  9. 4.4Compare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Foulks Ranch Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Foulks Ranch Elementary serve?

Foulks Ranch Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Foulks Ranch Elementary?

Foulks Ranch Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 793 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Foulks Ranch Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Foulks Ranch Elementary is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Foulks Ranch Elementary rank in CA?

Foulks Ranch Elementary ranks #2,410 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is Foulks Ranch Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Foulks Ranch Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Foulks Ranch Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Foulks Ranch Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Foulks Ranch Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Foulks Ranch Elementary a Title I school?

No, Foulks Ranch Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Foulks Ranch Elementary?

41.4% of students at Foulks Ranch 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
793
Student-teacher ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sacramento County
Rank in district
#16 of 67
Schools in district
67
District spending per student
$15,966
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 95758)
65,999
Area average commute
31.8 min
Area median age
40.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.