Caleb Greenwood Elementary

Located at 5457 Carlson Dr., in Sacramento, California, Caleb Greenwood Elementary is an average-sized K-5 school that works with 536 students (grades K through 6), overseen by Sacramento City Unified.

Sacramento City Unified runs 73 schools in total, collectively educating 37,657 students. Caleb Greenwood Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Caleb Greenwood Elementary lists that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 25% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 6% Asian, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 45% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 24.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 24% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Sacramento County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Caleb Greenwood Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.2%; this one delivers 75.3%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Sacramento County shows median household income runs about $92,175, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Sacramento County runs 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), of which Caleb Greenwood Elementary is one.

Theodore Judah Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Caleb Greenwood Elementary. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Caleb Greenwood Elementary ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 44.1%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 7%: 501 students in 2018 compared to 536 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 62% to 54% across the same window.

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