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#5499 of 9,533 schools in CA
Isabelle Jackson Elementary
Elementary School · Elk Grove Unified
8351 Cutler Way, Sacramento, CA 95828
Enrollment
765
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
765
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sacramento
#91 of 196
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,313 of 5,817
In district
#47 of 67
Elk Grove Unified
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Isabelle Jackson Elementary
Isabelle Jackson Elementary serves about 765 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in a large suburban area of Sacramento. As a regular public school, it provides a traditional educational setting for families in the 95828 zip code. The school has 30 full-time equivalent teachers working with students at a ratio of approximately 25.5 students per teacher.
Academically, Isabelle Jackson is working to strengthen student performance. Currently, 36% of students are proficient or above in English language arts and reading, while 26% meet proficiency benchmarks in math. These results indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and improvement.
On the MySchoolScout rating scale, the school scores 5.1 out of 10, and it ranks in the 46th percentile statewide among California schools. For parents considering Isabelle Jackson, it's worth having a conversation with school staff about their academic support programs and any initiatives underway to boost student achievement in core subjects. The school's location in a suburban community offers families convenient access to this neighborhood educational option.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Isabelle Jackson Elementary is 25.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Isabelle Jackson Elementary — Students at Isabelle Jackson Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.3/10.
How Isabelle Jackson Elementary Compares
See how Isabelle Jackson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 28% (2019) to 26.65% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 36.36% (2024).
Location
8351 Cutler Way, Sacramento, CA 95828
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Isabelle Jackson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Raymond Case Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Elk Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mary Tsukamoto Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Florin High Sacramento | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Anna Kirchgater Elementary Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Monterey Trail High Elk Grove | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Edward Harris Jr. Middle Elk Grove | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Mary Tsukamoto Elementary Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Calvine High Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Roy Herburger Elementary Elk Grove | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Raymond Case Elementary Elk Grove | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Irene B. West Elementary Elk Grove | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Herman Leimbach Elementary Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Florin Elementary Sacramento | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| St. Peter's Lutheran School Elk Grove | 2.1 mi | — |
| ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elk Grove | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| James Rutter Middle Sacramento | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Valley High Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| David Reese Elementary Sacramento | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Isabelle Jackson Elementary has a median household income of $77,524. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,300, with a median rent of $1,709/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amelia Earhart Elementary Alameda, CA | 6.0 |
| Bon View Elementary Ontario, CA | 6.0 |
| Burbank Elementary Long Beach, CA | 6.0 |
| Carnelian Elementary Alta Loma, CA | 6.0 |
| Carolyn A. Clark Elementary San Jose, CA | 6.0 |
| Cesar Chavez Language Academy Santa Rosa, CA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Isabelle Jackson Elementary
What grades does Isabelle Jackson Elementary serve?
Isabelle Jackson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Isabelle Jackson Elementary?
Isabelle Jackson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 765 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Isabelle Jackson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Isabelle Jackson Elementary is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Isabelle Jackson Elementary rank in CA?
Isabelle Jackson Elementary is ranked #5499 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Isabelle Jackson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Isabelle Jackson Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Isabelle Jackson Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Isabelle Jackson Elementary has 25.7% math proficiency and 36.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Isabelle Jackson Elementary a charter school?
No, Isabelle Jackson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Isabelle Jackson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Isabelle Jackson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Isabelle Jackson Elementary?
72.9% of students at Isabelle Jackson 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
- City Safety
- High (3,332/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sacramento). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 765
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 689-2115
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Elk Grove Unified- District Enrollment
- 62,603
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,966
- District Rank
- #47 of 67
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