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#4933 of 9,533 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
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sacramento
#78 of 196
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,020 of 5,817
In district
#34 of 71
Sacramento City Unified
About O. W. Erlewine Elementary
O. W. Erlewine Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Sacramento, California.
Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, this school has an enrollment of 283 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The setting is within a large suburban area, offering a blend of community resources and amenities. O.
W. Erlewine Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks at the 52nd percentile among California schools, with an academic score of 5.4/10. In terms of standardized testing, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 32% meet proficiency standards in math.
The school is working to improve these numbers and provide a strong educational foundation for its students. O. W.
Erlewine Elementary is situated in an area that supports families with access to various community services and recreational activities, making it a welcoming place for children and their parents.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at O. W. Erlewine Elementary is 23.6:1, 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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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 12 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: 6.4/10.
How O. W. Erlewine Elementary Compares
See how O. W. Erlewine Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 31.48% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37.65% (2024).
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. Mariemont Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is James Marshall Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Golden Empire Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 | 4.9 |
| Isador Cohen Elementary Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Rio Americano High Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Sequoia Elementary Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| CAPITAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Albert Einstein Middle Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Jesuit High School Carmichael | 1.4 mi | — |
| JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Carmichael | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| KOREAN SCHOOL OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 2.7 |
| James Marshall Elementary Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Mariemont Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| MOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.4 mi | — |
| Golden Empire Elementary Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| SIERRA SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| El Centro Jr./Sr. High Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Rosemont High Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Del Dayo Elementary Carmichael | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Serenity Stars Sacramento | 2.0 mi | — |
| Gateway International Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding O. W. Erlewine Elementary has a median household income of $77,689. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $441,300, with a median rent of $1,691/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANTHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salinas, CA | 6.3 |
| Arts In Action Community Charter Los Angeles, CA | 6.3 |
| BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley, CA | 6.3 |
| Beachy Avenue Elementary Arleta, CA | 6.3 |
| Blue Oak Charter Chico, CA | 6.3 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacific Palisades, CA | 6.3 |
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 is ranked #4933 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is O. W. Erlewine Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
O. W. Erlewine Elementary has a composite rating of 6.3 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 O. W. Erlewine Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, O. W. Erlewine Elementary has 32.2% math proficiency and 39.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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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
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 395-4660
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sacramento City Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,268
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
- District Rank
- #34 of 71
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