Edna Batey Elementary

Edna Batey Elementary operates as a roomy elementary campus in Elk Grove, California, part of Elk Grove Unified. Current enrollment sits at 786 students spanning grades K through 6. That puts it 69% larger than the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Across the 67 schools in Elk Grove Unified (63,232 students total), Edna Batey Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Edna Batey Elementary records that the most-represented group is Asian (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 17% White, 10% multiracial, 6% Black. By comparison, Sacramento County as a whole is about 18% Asian, so the school skews noticeably more Asian than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 23.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Edna Batey Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Sacramento County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Edna Batey Elementary is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 55.4%; this one delivers 70.3%, a residual of +14.9 points.

Around the school, Sacramento County reports that the typical household earns roughly $92,175 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Edna Batey Elementary is one of 387 public schools in Sacramento County (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students).

Pleasant Grove High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Edna Batey Elementary comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 50.9%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Five-year trend. Edna Batey Elementary's enrollment has shrank 19% since 2018, when it stood at 972 (now 786). White enrollment moved from 28% to 17% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 25.1:1 in 2018 to 23.8:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.