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#3615 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 38% in state
Hazel Strauch Elementary
Elementary School · Twin Rivers Unified
3141 Northstead Dr., Sacramento, CA 95833
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,615 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#44 of 198
public schools
In district
#13 of 43
Twin Rivers Unified
Equity
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Hazel Strauch Elementary
Hazel Strauch Elementary is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Twin Rivers Unified. Hazel Strauch Elementary serves approximately 590 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hazel Strauch Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,615 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Hazel Strauch Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Hazel Strauch Elementary runs 25.7:1 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.
41% of students at Hazel Strauch 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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Hazel Strauch Elementary — Students at Hazel Strauch Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Hazel Strauch Elementary Compares
See how Hazel Strauch 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
3141 Northstead Dr., Sacramento, CA 95833
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hazel Strauch Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garden Valley Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Larry G. Meeks Academy (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Hope Charter (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Tierra Junior High Sacramento | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Jimenez Academy Sacramento | 0.6 mi | — |
| Garden Valley Elementary Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| American Lakes Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 2.3 |
| Natomas High Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Discovery High Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Fairbanks Elementary Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Dar-ul-Madinah Sacramento | 1.4 mi | — |
| DAR-UL-MADINAH Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| READ Academy of Sacramento Sacramento | 1.4 mi | — |
| 21st Century STEM Academy Sacramento | 1.6 mi | — |
| READ ACADEMY OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento | 1.4 mi | — |
| READ ACADEMY OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Larry G. Meeks Academy Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Bannon Creek Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 2.3 |
| Las Palmas Elementary Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Jefferson Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| New Hope Charter Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,016
Median Home Value
$439,700
Median Rent
$1,835/mo
Population
40,205
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
51.3%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
35.6
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| ASCEND Oakland, CA | 6.9 |
| Audubon K-8 San Diego, CA | 6.9 |
| Brookside Elementary Beaumont, CA | 6.9 |
| Browns Valley Elementary Vacaville, CA | 6.9 |
| Castle Park Elementary Chula Vista, CA | 6.9 |
| Ceres Elementary Whittier, CA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hazel Strauch Elementary
What grades does Hazel Strauch Elementary serve?
Hazel Strauch Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Hazel Strauch Elementary?
Hazel Strauch Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazel Strauch Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hazel Strauch Elementary is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hazel Strauch Elementary rank in CA?
Hazel Strauch Elementary ranks #3,615 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Hazel Strauch Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hazel Strauch Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Hazel Strauch Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hazel Strauch Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hazel Strauch Elementary a charter school?
No, Hazel Strauch Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hazel Strauch Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hazel Strauch Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hazel Strauch Elementary?
84.9% of students at Hazel Strauch 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
- 590
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.2%
- Phone
- (916) 566-2745
Resources & Links
District
Twin Rivers Unified- District Enrollment
- 24,386
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,322
- District Rank
- #13 of 43
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