Elverta Elementary
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Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Elverta Elementary
Elverta Elementary is a very small elementary campus in Elverta, California, operated by Elverta Joint Elementary. The school enrolls 159 students in grades K through 5. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Elverta Elementary sits 66% leaner than that benchmark.
Across the 2 schools in Elverta Joint Elementary (218 students total), Elverta Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, Elverta Elementary shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 39% White, 5% Asian, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Sacramento County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 70% of students at Elverta Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Elverta Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.5%; this one delivers 30.1%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Sacramento County put 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%. In all, Sacramento County runs 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), of which Elverta Elementary is one.
The closest other public school is Alpha Technology Middle, roughly 1.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Elverta Elementary. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Elverta Elementary ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 34.4%.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Over the past 7-year window. Elverta Elementary's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 156 (now 159). Hispanic enrollment moved from 31% to 52% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 22.1:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, the feed for Elverta Elementary typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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