Enrollment
331
Elementary
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN JUAN UNIFIED·NCES 063462005818
Albert Schweitzer Elementary
4350 Glenridge Dr., Carmichael, CA 95608 · (916) 867-2094 · Sacramento County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL331 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
23.6:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.5:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
192 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 75 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 57 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (75) is 67% larger than its 5th grade class (45).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
33.8%
CA avg 49.1% . -5.2pp since 2014
Math
32.2%
CA avg 37.7% . -3.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.4% | 20.4% | 18.3% | 47.9% |
| Math | 10.1% | 22.1% | 25.5% | 42.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.8% | 32.2% |
| 2023-24 | 33.6% | 31.3% |
| 2022-23 | 34.8% | 26.0% |
| 2021-22 | 33.5% | 27.2% |
| 2018-19 | 39.8% | 36.5% |
| 2017-18 | 51.2% | 45.0% |
| 2016-17 | 39.2% | 36.4% |
| 2015-16 | 44.0% | 41.0% |
| 2014-15 | 39.0% | 36.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Albert Schweitzer Elementary
Albert Schweitzer Elementary's state test result (33.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary this school | 331 | 58.0% | 33.0% |
| Thomas Kelly Elementary Carmichael | 321 | 56.1% | 22.5% |
| Washington Elementary Eureka | 426 | 61.5% | 34.5% |
| Prairie Elementary Anderson | 332 | 57.8% | 49.3% |
| Cambridge Heights Elementary Citrus Heights | 348 | 50.0% | 59.6% |
| West Hollywood Elementary West Hollywood | 313 | 48.2% | 68.6% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Albert Schweitzer Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Sacramento County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #3,165 of 5,151 | #115 of 217 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #2,994 of 5,172 ▼ 55 | #110 of 217 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #3,581 of 5,172 ▼ 191 | #128 of 217 ▼ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.7pp | #2,417 of 5,116 | #93 of 213 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 331 | #4,472 of 5,915 | #194 of 238 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.6:1 | #3,473 of 5,352 | #126 of 227 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.4% | #1,577 of 5,354 | #172 of 227 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.0% | #3,566 of 5,625 | #148 of 235 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.0% | #1,903 of 3,837 | #56 of 145 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
331
-17 (-5%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 465
Student : Teacher
23.6:1
was 23.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 331 | 14 | 23.6:1 | 58% (192) |
| 2023-24 | 319 | 13 | 24.5:1 | 53% (168) |
| 2022-23 | 287 | 13 | 22.1:1 | 55% (158) |
| 2020-21 | 348 | 15 | 23.2:1 | 53% (186) |
| 2017-18 | 394 | 15 | 26.3:1 | 51% (199) |
| 2015-16 | 372 | 14 | 26.6:1 | 40% (149) |
| 2010-11 | 411 | N/A | N/A | 36% (146) |
| 2000-01 | 443 | 20 | 22.1:1 | 19% (84) |
| 1990-91 | 465 | 18 | 25.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Albert Schweitzer Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (394 to 331); teachers down 7% (15 to 14).
About Albert Schweitzer Elementary
Albert Schweitzer Elementary is a small elementary school for students in Carmichael, California. It offers kindergarten through 5 and has 331 students enrolled. Elementary schools in California have about 465 students on average; enrollment here is 29% lower.
San Juan Unified has 39,171 students spread across 67 schools.
More than half of enrollment at Albert Schweitzer Elementary is White: 57%. The next largest groups are 18% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 10% multiracial, and 3% Black. The school's White share is 12 points above the 45% share among Sacramento County residents. The diversity index for Albert Schweitzer Elementary is 62%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are about 23.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Albert Schweitzer Elementary, which has 14. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in California is 22.3:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Albert Schweitzer Elementary is about 58%.
Test results at Albert Schweitzer Elementary are 12.6 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (33.0% actual, 45.5% predicted).
In Sacramento County, home to about 1,594,006 people, median household income comes to about $92,175, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Sacramento County's 387 public schools enroll about 259,342 students and include Albert Schweitzer Elementary.
Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary sits about 0.6 miles from Albert Schweitzer Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Albert Schweitzer Elementary ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 5% decline, from 348 to 331.
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Sacramento County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,594,006
Census ACS
Median income
$92,175
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
387
259,342 students
Quick facts
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Other Albert Schweitzer Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Albert Schweitzer Elementary. Albert Schweitzer Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Albert Schweitzer Elementary SchoolWESTLAND, MI · 407 students
Nearby schools
- Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary0.6 mi · 408
- La Vista Center0.7 mi · 28
- Will Rogers Middle0.7 mi · 564
- John Barrett Middle0.8 mi · 802
- Del Campo High0.9 mi · 1,548
- Thomas Kelly Elementary1.1 mi · 321
Frequently asked questions
About Albert Schweitzer ElementaryHow many students attend Albert Schweitzer Elementary?
Albert Schweitzer Elementary enrolls approximately 331 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Albert Schweitzer Elementary serve?
Albert Schweitzer Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Albert Schweitzer Elementary?
Approximately 23.6:1 students per teacher at Albert Schweitzer Elementary.
How diverse is Albert Schweitzer Elementary?
Albert Schweitzer Elementary reports a student body of 57% White, 18% Hispanic, 3% Black, 11% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Albert Schweitzer Elementary public or private?
Albert Schweitzer Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by San Juan Unified.
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