Very Good
#1993 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 21% in state
Isleton Elementary
Elementary School · River Delta Joint Unified
PO Box 728, Isleton, CA 95641
Enrollment
181
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
181
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,993 of 9,539
In district
#2 of 8
River Delta Joint Unified
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Isleton Elementary
Isleton Elementary is a public elementary school in Isleton, CA, part of River Delta Joint Unified. Isleton Elementary serves approximately 181 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Isleton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,993 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Isleton Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 5.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 181 students, Isleton Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Isleton Elementary runs 22.6:1 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.
Isleton Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Isleton Elementary — Students at Isleton Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.7%
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: 7.9/10.
How Isleton Elementary Compares
See how Isleton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 728, Isleton, CA 95641
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Isleton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Hope Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Thornton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Summer Lake Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Oakley), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Walnut Grove Elementary (rated 5.2/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Walnut Grove), a more accessible option. For more schools in Isleton, see our Isleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| D. H. White Elementary Rio Vista | 4.6 mi | 3.1 |
| Riverview Middle Rio Vista | 4.7 mi | 5.1 |
| River Delta High/Elementary (Alternative) Rio Vista | 4.7 mi | — |
| Rio Vista High Rio Vista | 4.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Walnut Grove Elementary Walnut Grove | 7.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Mokelumne High (Continuation) Courtland | 11.9 mi | — |
| River Delta Community Day Courtland | 11.9 mi | — |
| Bates Elementary Courtland | 11.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Summer Lake Elementary Oakley | 12.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Delta Vista Middle Oakley | 12.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Iron House Elementary Oakley | 12.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Vintage Parkway Elementary Oakley | 12.4 mi | 4.6 |
| New Hope Elementary Thornton | 11.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Oakley Elementary Oakley | 13.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Knightsen Elementary Knightsen | 13.6 mi | 4.2 |
| O'Hara Park Middle Oakley | 13.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Bolling Thompson Academy Oakley | 13.5 mi | — |
| Gehringer Elementary Oakley | 13.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Orchard Park Oakley | 13.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Laurel Elementary Oakley | 13.7 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95641 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,667
Median Home Value
$293,300
Median Rent
$1,094/mo
Population
2,086
College Educated
15.9%
Homeownership
82.1%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
50.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alview Elementary Chowchilla, CA | 7.8 |
| Ballington Acad for the Arts and Scis - San Bernardino San Diego, CA | 7.8 |
| Biola-Pershing Elementary Fresno, CA | 7.8 |
| Center for Advanced Learning Los Angeles, CA | 7.8 |
| Fourth Street Primary Center Los Angeles, CA | 7.8 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Belmont, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Isleton Elementary
What grades does Isleton Elementary serve?
Isleton Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Isleton Elementary?
Isleton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 181 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Isleton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Isleton Elementary is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Isleton Elementary rank in CA?
Isleton Elementary ranks #1,993 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Isleton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Isleton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Isleton Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Isleton Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Isleton Elementary a charter school?
No, Isleton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Isleton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Isleton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Isleton Elementary?
80.7% of students at Isleton 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
- 181
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.5%
- Phone
- (916) 777-6515
Resources & Links
District
River Delta Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,753
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,964
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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