Skip to main content

Average

#4649 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 49% in state

Skyridge Elementary

Elementary School · Auburn Union Elementary · Auburn, CA

An Auburn Union Elementary elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

800 Perkins Way, Auburn, CA 95603

  • Math 44% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 51% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency44% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-1.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.5 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
District spending per student$16,489
Chronic Absenteeism20.6%

Students at Skyridge Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency44%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency51%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 47% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
69%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
58%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

54.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Skyridge Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Sacramento map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,050/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Auburn), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,851

Median home value

$613,900

Median rent

$1,451/mo

College educated

32.9%

Homeownership

67.1%

Poverty rate

12.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95603; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Placer County Court SchoolsEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–122.3 mi18Compare →
Placer County Pathways CharterCharter · enrollment unverified7.8K–122.3 mi295Compare →
Placer County Special EducationEnrollment path unverified4.1K–122.3 mi84Compare →
Northside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4K–62.7 mi264Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Auburn Union Elementary

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$16,489NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Skyridge Elementary is listed in Auburn Union Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Skyridge Elementary

Skyridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Auburn, CA, part of Auburn Union Elementary, serving approximately 427 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,649 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Skyridge Elementary

What grades does Skyridge Elementary serve?

Skyridge Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Skyridge Elementary?

Skyridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyridge Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Skyridge Elementary is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Skyridge Elementary rank in CA?

Skyridge Elementary ranks #4,649 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Skyridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Skyridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Skyridge Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Skyridge Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Skyridge Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Skyridge Elementary a Title I school?

No, Skyridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

54.6% of students at Skyridge 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Placer County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.6%
Area population (ZIP 95603)
28,195
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
48.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95603; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.