Very Good
#3364 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 35% in state
Southport Elementary
Elementary School · Washington Unified
2747 Linden Rd., West Sacramento, CA 95691
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,364 of 9,539
In West Sacramento
#5 of 12
public schools
In district
#4 of 11
Washington Unified
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Southport Elementary
Southport Elementary is a public elementary school in West Sacramento, CA, part of Washington Unified. Southport Elementary serves approximately 742 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Southport Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,364 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Southport Elementary show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Southport Elementary runs 21.2:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Southport Elementary — Students at Southport Elementary score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Southport Elementary Compares
See how Southport Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2747 Linden Rd., West Sacramento, CA 95691
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southport Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Washington Unified Virtual Academy (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKFIELD SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sacramento Valley Charter (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in West Sacramento, see our West Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95691 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,822
Median Home Value
$532,400
Median Rent
$1,543/mo
Population
39,894
College Educated
37.4%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
35.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southport Elementary
What grades does Southport Elementary serve?
Southport Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Southport Elementary?
Southport Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 742 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southport Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Southport Elementary is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southport Elementary rank in CA?
Southport Elementary ranks #3,364 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Southport Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Southport Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Southport Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Southport Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Southport Elementary a charter school?
No, Southport Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southport Elementary a Title I school?
No, Southport Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southport Elementary?
48.4% of students at Southport 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 742
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Yolo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (916) 375-7890
Resources & Links
District
Washington Unified- District Enrollment
- 7,481
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,014
- District Rank
- #4 of 11
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