Below Average
#8135 of 9,539 schools in CA
O. W. Erlewine Elementary
Elementary School · Sacramento City Unified
2441 Stansberry Way, Sacramento, CA 95826
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,135 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#136 of 198
public schools
In district
#45 of 71
Sacramento City Unified
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O. W. Erlewine Elementary
Elementary School in Sacramento · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About O. W. Erlewine Elementary
O. W. Erlewine Elementary is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified.
O. W. Erlewine Elementary serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
O. W. Erlewine Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,135 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for O. W. Erlewine Elementary show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
O. W. Erlewine Elementary runs 23.6:1 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.
33% of students at O. W. Erlewine 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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O. W. Erlewine Elementary — Students at O. W. Erlewine Elementary score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How O. W. Erlewine Elementary Compares
See how O. W. Erlewine 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
2441 Stansberry Way, Sacramento, CA 95826
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering O. W. Erlewine Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Growth Public (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mariemont Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Del Dayo Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Carmichael), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Growth Public Sacramento | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Isador Cohen Elementary Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 3.1 |
| Rio Americano High Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Sequoia Elementary Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| CAPITAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Albert Einstein Middle Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Jesuit High School Carmichael | 1.4 mi | — |
| JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Carmichael | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| KOREAN SCHOOL OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 2.6 |
| James Marshall Elementary Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Mariemont Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| MOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.4 mi | — |
| Golden Empire Elementary Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| SIERRA SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| El Centro Jr./Sr. High Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Rosemont High Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Del Dayo Elementary Carmichael | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Serenity Stars Sacramento | 2.0 mi | — |
| Gateway International Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95826 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,689
Median Home Value
$441,300
Median Rent
$1,691/mo
Population
40,500
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
54.8%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
33.7
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| Belleview Elementary Porterville, CA | 4.4 |
| Brookside Elementary Willits, CA | 4.4 |
| Cyril Spinelli Elementary Antelope, CA | 4.4 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yuba City, CA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about O. W. Erlewine Elementary
What grades does O. W. Erlewine Elementary serve?
O. W. Erlewine Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend O. W. Erlewine Elementary?
O. W. Erlewine Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at O. W. Erlewine Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at O. W. Erlewine Elementary is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does O. W. Erlewine Elementary rank in CA?
O. W. Erlewine Elementary ranks #8,135 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is O. W. Erlewine Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
O. W. Erlewine Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 O. W. Erlewine Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, O. W. Erlewine Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is O. W. Erlewine Elementary a charter school?
No, O. W. Erlewine Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is O. W. Erlewine Elementary a Title I school?
No, O. W. Erlewine Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for O. W. Erlewine Elementary?
68.6% of students at O. W. Erlewine 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
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.2%
- Phone
- (916) 395-4660
Resources & Links
District
Sacramento City Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,268
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
- District Rank
- #45 of 71
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