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#1388 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 15% in state

Roy Herburger Elementary

Elementary School · Elk Grove Unified

8670 Maranello Dr., Elk Grove, CA 95624

Enrollment

924

Student-Teacher

24.3:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#1,388 of 9,539

In Elk Grove

#7 of 38

public schools

In district

#7 of 67

Elk Grove Unified

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Roy Herburger Elementary

8.1/10

Elementary School in Elk Grove · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Roy Herburger Elementary

Roy Herburger Elementary is a public elementary school in Elk Grove, CA, part of Elk Grove Unified. Roy Herburger Elementary serves approximately 924 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Roy Herburger Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,388 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Roy Herburger Elementary show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.3
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Roy Herburger Elementary runs 24.3:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.3 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,966
Chronic Absenteeism22%

Roy Herburger Elementary — Students at Roy Herburger Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 59.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
65%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
59%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
55.6%
ELA
66.8%
2024
Math
51.2%
ELA
56.2%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Roy Herburger Elementary Compares

See how Roy Herburger Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
86th percentile in CA
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8670 Maranello Dr., Elk Grove, CA 95624

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roy Herburger Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Raymond Case Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Ellen Feickert Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Elk Grove, see our Elk Grove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Edward Harris Jr. Middle Elk Grove 0.5 mi 7.9
Monterey Trail High Elk Grove 0.6 mi 6.1
Raymond Case Elementary Elk Grove 0.5 mi 7.7
Irene B. West Elementary Elk Grove 0.9 mi 6.0
Calvine High Sacramento 1.2 mi 6.4
Isabelle Jackson Elementary Sacramento 1.4 mi 5.0
ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elk Grove 1.3 mi 4.4
St. Peter's Lutheran School Elk Grove 1.3 mi
Ellen Feickert Elementary Elk Grove 1.7 mi 6.7
Mary Tsukamoto Elementary Sacramento 1.7 mi 6.4
Florin High Sacramento 1.8 mi 5.9
James A. McKee Elementary Elk Grove 1.7 mi 5.1
Anna Kirchgater Elementary Sacramento 1.8 mi 6.7
Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary Sacramento 1.5 mi 5.7
Harriet G. Eddy Middle Elk Grove 1.9 mi 7.0
MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE Sacramento 1.7 mi 7.7
Elitha Donner Elementary Elk Grove 2.0 mi 4.9
ELK GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Elk Grove 2.3 mi
Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary Sacramento 2.1 mi 5.7
Arthur C. Butler Elementary Elk Grove 2.0 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,269

Median Home Value

$603,700

Median Rent

$1,960/mo

Population

68,036

College Educated

33.2%

Homeownership

76.9%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roy Herburger Elementary

What grades does Roy Herburger Elementary serve?

Roy Herburger Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Roy Herburger Elementary?

Roy Herburger Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 924 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roy Herburger Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Roy Herburger Elementary is 24.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roy Herburger Elementary rank in CA?

Roy Herburger Elementary ranks #1,388 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Roy Herburger Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roy Herburger Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Roy Herburger Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roy Herburger Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Roy Herburger Elementary a charter school?

No, Roy Herburger Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roy Herburger Elementary a Title I school?

No, Roy Herburger Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roy Herburger Elementary?

62.0% of students at Roy Herburger 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

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
924
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sacramento County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.0%

District

Elk Grove Unified
District Enrollment
62,603
Schools in District
67
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,966
District Rank
#7 of 67

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