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#4683 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 49% in state
Mary Tsukamoto Elementary
Elementary School · Elk Grove Unified
8737 Brittany Park Dr., Sacramento, CA 95828
Enrollment
964
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
964
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,683 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#56 of 198
public schools
In district
#33 of 67
Elk Grove Unified
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Mary Tsukamoto Elementary
Mary Tsukamoto Elementary is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Elk Grove Unified. Mary Tsukamoto Elementary serves approximately 964 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mary Tsukamoto Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,683 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mary Tsukamoto Elementary show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Mary Tsukamoto Elementary runs 24.7:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Mary Tsukamoto Elementary — Students at Mary Tsukamoto Elementary score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 6.5/10.
How Mary Tsukamoto Elementary Compares
See how Mary Tsukamoto 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
8737 Brittany Park Dr., Sacramento, CA 95828
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mary Tsukamoto Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roy Herburger Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Elk Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Raymond Case Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Elk Grove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Calvine High Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Florin High Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Isabelle Jackson Elementary Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Edward Harris Jr. Middle Elk Grove | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Raymond Case Elementary Elk Grove | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Monterey Trail High Elk Grove | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| St. Peter's Lutheran School Elk Grove | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elk Grove | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Roy Herburger Elementary Elk Grove | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Arthur C. Butler Elementary Elk Grove | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Anna Kirchgater Elementary Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 3.3 |
| MILHOUS SCHOOL INC. - GERBER Sacramento | 2.0 mi | — |
| T. R. Smedberg Middle Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Sheldon High Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Irene B. West Elementary Elk Grove | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Robert J. Fite Elementary Sacramento | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Florin Elementary Sacramento | 2.5 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mary Tsukamoto Elementary
What grades does Mary Tsukamoto Elementary serve?
Mary Tsukamoto Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Mary Tsukamoto Elementary?
Mary Tsukamoto Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 964 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Tsukamoto Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mary Tsukamoto Elementary is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mary Tsukamoto Elementary rank in CA?
Mary Tsukamoto Elementary ranks #4,683 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mary Tsukamoto Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mary Tsukamoto Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Mary Tsukamoto Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mary Tsukamoto Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mary Tsukamoto Elementary a charter school?
No, Mary Tsukamoto Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mary Tsukamoto Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mary Tsukamoto Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mary Tsukamoto Elementary?
67.2% of students at Mary Tsukamoto 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
- 964
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (916) 689-7580
Resources & Links
District
Elk Grove Unified- District Enrollment
- 62,603
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,966
- District Rank
- #33 of 67
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