David Lubin Elementary

Set in Sacramento, California, David Lubin Elementary is an average-sized K-5 school, one of the schools within Sacramento City Unified. It works with 454 students across grades K through 6.

David Lubin Elementary is one of 73 schools operated by Sacramento City Unified, a district that teaches 37,657 students overall.

In terms of who attends, David Lubin Elementary reports that the largest single group is White at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 33% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 10% Asian, 4% Black.

On the resource side, The school reports having 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting David Lubin Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 40% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Sacramento County's rate of about 63%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, David Lubin Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.0%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Sacramento County) records that median household income runs about $92,175, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Sacramento County's 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), David Lubin Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Miwok Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, David Lubin Elementary comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 52.7%.

David Lubin Elementary operates from an inner-city location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at David Lubin Elementary has edged down 20%, going from 567 students in 2018 to 454 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share declined from 11% to 4%. Class-load math has tightened: from 22.1:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, members of the David Lubin Elementary community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.