Total enrollment
39,658
+164 (+0%) vs SY 2020-21
39 schools in Elk Grove
California · Public K-12
Elk Grove's public-school count of 39 reflects a system enrolling about 39,658 students inside California, broken out as 24 elementary, 6 middle, and 8 high.
4-year change in Elk Grove
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
39
+1 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
179,155
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
39,658
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
39
public K-12
About Elk Grove
Across Elk Grove, California, 39 public schools teaches about 39,658 students between them.
In terms of grade levels, the city consists of 24 elementary, 6 middle, 8 high, and 1 other.
Per-school enrollment runs near 1,017, higher than the state mean of about 578.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 39,658 students, held roughly steady from the 39,494 reported in SY 2020-21. Over that span, Elk Grove gained 1 school, going from 38 to 39.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Elk Grove discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.