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#6643 of 9,539 schools in CA

Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary

Elementary School · San Juan Unified · Fair Oaks, CA

A San Juan Unified elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

7025 Falcon Rd., Fair Oaks, CA 95628

  • Math 39% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 42% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.97 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.8 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.6:1
District spending per student$16,374
Chronic Absenteeism21.1%

Students at Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency39%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency42%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 19 points since 2018, to 41% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
58%
2024
Math
39%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

41.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Sacramento map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 45Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated726/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$111,582

Median home value

$615,400

Median rent

$1,857/mo

College educated

43.9%

Homeownership

70.4%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95628; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Kindercare Learning CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.9 mi21Compare →
Thomas Kelly ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.2K–50.9 mi332Compare →
Cambridge Heights ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.3K–51.0 mi321Compare →

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.

San Juan Unified

Schools in district
68
Rank in district
#22 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

Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary is listed in San Juan Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary

Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary is a public elementary school in Fair Oaks, CA, part of San Juan Unified, serving approximately 388 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,643 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary

What grades does Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary serve?

Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary?

Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary rank in CA?

Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary ranks #6,643 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary a charter school?

No, Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary a Title I school?

No, Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary?

41.5% of students at Harry Dewey Fundamental 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
388
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sacramento County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.1%
Area population (ZIP 95628)
43,783
Area average commute
29.4 min
Area median age
44.6
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 95628; 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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