Below Average
#7937 of 9,539 schools in CA
Sierra-enterprise Elementary
Elementary School · Elk Grove Unified
9115 Fruitridge Rd., Sacramento, CA 95826
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,937 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#129 of 198
public schools
In district
#63 of 67
Elk Grove Unified
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Sierra-enterprise Elementary
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About Sierra-enterprise Elementary
Sierra-enterprise Elementary is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Elk Grove Unified. Sierra-enterprise Elementary serves approximately 551 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. Sierra-enterprise Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,937 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Sierra-enterprise Elementary show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Sierra-enterprise Elementary runs 22:1 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.
Sierra-enterprise 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.
44% of students at Sierra-enterprise 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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Sierra-enterprise Elementary — Students at Sierra-enterprise Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.2/10.
How Sierra-enterprise Elementary Compares
See how Sierra-enterprise 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
9115 Fruitridge Rd., Sacramento, CA 95826
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sierra-enterprise Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Growth Public (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus (rated 7.5/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Golden Empire Elementary (rated 4.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Empire Elementary Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| KOREAN SCHOOL OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Albert Einstein Middle Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Sequoia Elementary Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Rosemont High Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| El Centro Jr./Sr. High Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Point Quest Education, Inc. Sacramento | 1.9 mi | — |
| James Marshall Elementary Sacramento | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Cristo Rey High School Sacramento | 2.1 mi | — |
| Isador Cohen Elementary Sacramento | 2.4 mi | 3.1 |
| CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL Sacramento | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| CAPITAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sacramento | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary Sacramento | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Growth Public Sacramento | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| MILHOUS SCHOOL INC. - GERBER Sacramento | 2.8 mi | — |
| O. W. Erlewine Elementary Sacramento | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| SIERRA SCHOOL Sacramento | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| MOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL Sacramento | 2.9 mi | — |
| California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus Sacramento | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD Sacramento | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
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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| Allen (Decima M.) Elementary San Bruno, CA | 4.5 |
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| Anna Hause Elementary Beaumont, CA | 4.5 |
| Barrett Elementary Morgan Hill, CA | 4.5 |
| Beckman Elementary Lodi, CA | 4.5 |
| Bobier Elementary Vista, CA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sierra-enterprise Elementary
What grades does Sierra-enterprise Elementary serve?
Sierra-enterprise Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Sierra-enterprise Elementary?
Sierra-enterprise Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sierra-enterprise Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sierra-enterprise Elementary is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sierra-enterprise Elementary rank in CA?
Sierra-enterprise Elementary ranks #7,937 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Sierra-enterprise Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sierra-enterprise Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Sierra-enterprise Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sierra-enterprise Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sierra-enterprise Elementary a charter school?
No, Sierra-enterprise Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sierra-enterprise Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sierra-enterprise Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sierra-enterprise Elementary?
66.1% of students at Sierra-enterprise 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 551
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.7%
- Phone
- (916) 381-2767
Resources & Links
District
Elk Grove Unified- District Enrollment
- 62,603
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,966
- District Rank
- #63 of 67
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