Below Average
#8529 of 9,533 schools in CA
Sierra View Elementary
Elementary School · Twin Rivers Unified
3638 Bainbridge Dr., North Highlands, CA 95660
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Highlands
#12 of 12
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,079 of 5,817
In district
#42 of 43
Twin Rivers Unified
About Sierra View Elementary
Sierra View Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in North Highlands, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 284 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area that provides a typical neighborhood feel with familiar amenities for families.
Sierra View Elementary's academic performance shows room for improvement, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and a state ranking of #6769 out of 9566 schools in California (29th percentile). In terms of proficiency scores, 31% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 28% meet the same criteria in Math. Despite these figures, the school is focused on continuous improvement and student development to enhance its academic offerings.
Sierra View Elementary stands as a community-focused institution nestled within North Highlands, offering a supportive learning environment for its students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Sierra View Elementary is 23.7:1, 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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Sierra View Elementary — Students at Sierra View Elementary score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.6/10.
How Sierra View Elementary Compares
See how Sierra View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 25.66% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 29.68% (2024).
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. Hillsdale Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Warren A. Allison Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Frederick Joyce Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 | 5.2 |
| North Country Elementary Antelope | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Village Elementary North Highlands | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Cyril Spinelli Elementary Antelope | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Pacific Career and Technology High North Highlands | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Arthur S. Dudley Elementary Antelope | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Warren A. Allison Elementary North Highlands | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Chesterton Academy of Sacramento North Highlands | 1.1 mi | — |
| ANTELOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Antelope | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Ridgepoint Elementary Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Oak Hill Elementary Antelope | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Highlands High North Highlands | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Frederick Joyce Elementary North Highlands | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Miles P. Richmond North Highlands | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Center High Antelope | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Kohler Elementary North Highlands | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Antelope High Antelope | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Hillsdale Elementary North Highlands | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sierra View Elementary has a median household income of $66,957. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $330,600, with a median rent of $1,650/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alta Loma Elementary Alta Loma, CA | 4.3 |
| Crestview Elementary Lompoc, CA | 4.3 |
| Dana Gray Elementary Fort Bragg, CA | 4.3 |
| Eldridge Elementary Hayward, CA | 4.3 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yuba City, CA | 4.3 |
| Granite Hill Elementary Jurupa Valley, CA | 4.3 |
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 is ranked #8529 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Sierra View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sierra View Elementary has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Sierra View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sierra View Elementary has 27.6% math proficiency and 30.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- County Safety
- Elevated (726/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (916) 566-1960
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Twin Rivers Unified- District Enrollment
- 24,386
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,322
- District Rank
- #42 of 43
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