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Sierra View Elementary

Elementary School · Twin Rivers Unified

3638 Bainbridge Dr., North Highlands, CA 95660

Enrollment

284

Student-Teacher

23.7:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,365 of 9,539

In North Highlands

#5 of 12

public schools

In district

#21 of 43

Twin Rivers Unified

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6.0/10

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

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About Sierra View Elementary

Sierra View Elementary is a public elementary school in North Highlands, CA, part of Twin Rivers Unified. Sierra View Elementary serves approximately 284 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Sierra View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,365 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Sierra View Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Sierra View Elementary runs 23.7:1 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.

33% of students at Sierra View 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-20 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.1 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,322
Chronic Absenteeism32.7%

Sierra View Elementary — Students at Sierra View Elementary score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 33.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
61%
ELA
43%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
38%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
34%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
24.1%
ELA
25.5%
2024
Math
24.9%
ELA
28.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How Sierra View Elementary Compares

See how Sierra View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
44th percentile in CA
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
5.2/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.7%

Location

3638 Bainbridge Dr., North Highlands, CA 95660

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sierra View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ridgepoint Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hillsdale Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kohler Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in North Highlands, see our North Highlands schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Sacramento Baptist School North Highlands 0.3 mi
Creative Connections Arts Academy North Highlands 0.5 mi 5.9
North Country Elementary Antelope 0.6 mi 3.9
Village Elementary North Highlands 0.6 mi 4.6
Cyril Spinelli Elementary Antelope 0.7 mi 4.4
Pacific Career and Technology High North Highlands 1.1 mi 6.2
Arthur S. Dudley Elementary Antelope 1.1 mi 2.4
Warren A. Allison Elementary North Highlands 1.0 mi 5.1
Chesterton Academy of Sacramento North Highlands 1.1 mi
ANTELOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Antelope 1.2 mi 4.2
Ridgepoint Elementary Sacramento 1.2 mi 7.0
Oak Hill Elementary Antelope 1.6 mi 3.2
Highlands High North Highlands 1.3 mi 6.5
Frederick Joyce Elementary North Highlands 1.6 mi 3.1
Miles P. Richmond North Highlands 1.4 mi 7.5
Center High Antelope 1.6 mi 6.4
Kohler Elementary North Highlands 1.5 mi 5.6
Antelope High Antelope 1.5 mi 6.5
Hillsdale Elementary North Highlands 1.5 mi 7.0
Lake Placid Antelope 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,957

Median Home Value

$330,600

Median Rent

$1,650/mo

Population

35,668

College Educated

11.4%

Homeownership

60.3%

Avg Commute

32.2 min

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Median Age

33.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sierra View Elementary

What grades does Sierra View Elementary serve?

Sierra View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Sierra View Elementary?

Sierra View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 284 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sierra View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sierra View Elementary is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sierra View Elementary rank in CA?

Sierra View Elementary ranks #5,365 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Sierra View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sierra View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 View Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sierra View Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Sierra View Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Sierra View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Sierra View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sierra View Elementary?

87.7% of students at Sierra View 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
60 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sacramento County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.7%

District

Twin Rivers Unified
District Enrollment
24,386
Schools in District
43
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,322
District Rank
#21 of 43

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