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Skyridge Elementary

Skyridge Elementary rates 4.9, right at the middle of Auburn Union Elementary's elementary schools, whose rated median is 4.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.9this school

4.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Auburn Union Elementary median is 4.9.

#7,803 of 9,557 schools in California · Auburn Union Elementary: 2 elementary schools rated, median 4.9

The brief

An Auburn Union Elementary elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

Students at Skyridge Elementary score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

It ranks 7,803 of 9,557 schools in California and 3 of 3 in Auburn Union Elementary.

Math39%1 point above the California average of 38%2025 CAASPP
Reading47%1 point below the California average of 48%2025 CAASPP
Proficiency is down 22 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 43% recently.2025 CAASPP; 48 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.7
50% of the rating
Academics
6.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Skyridge Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

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%

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

Getting around

Walk Score
20
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
798/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Auburn. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Auburn), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
54.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Newcastle Charter3.5 mi · charter
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  6. Skyridge Elementarythis school
    4.9
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Skyridge Elementary among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #7,803 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is Skyridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Skyridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-teacher ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Placer County
Rank in district
#3 of 3
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$16,489
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 95603)
28,195
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
48.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.