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Fairsite Elementary

902 Caroline St., Galt, CA 95632 · (209) 744-4545 · Sacramento County
GRADES KG–KGELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL160 STUDENTS
Enrollment
160
Elementary
DISTRICT 444 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
75 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten160100%
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
5233%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
9559%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
43%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
53%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8855%
Female
7245%

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Fairsite Elementary this school16046.9%N/A
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Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Fairsite Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Sacramento County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
160#5,488 of 5,915#231 of 238
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
46.9%#4,050 of 5,625#178 of 235
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25160917.8:147% (75)
2023-24108715.4:139% (42)
2022-2396519.2:151% (49)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fairsite Elementary.

About Fairsite Elementary

Fairsite Elementary is a very small elementary school in California, located in Galt. It offers kindergarten and has 160 students enrolled. Elementary schools in California have about 465 students on average; enrollment here is 66% lower.

Fairsite Elementary is a school in Galt Joint Union Elementary. The district has 7 schools and 3,441 students.

Hispanic students are 59% of those enrolled at Fairsite Elementary. The remaining shares are 33% White, 3% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Sacramento County's population at about 24%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 54, compared with 70 nationally.

The school has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 17.8 students per teacher. The school's 17.8:1 compares with an average of 22.3:1 for elementary schools in California. Federal data show 47% of students (75) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Sacramento County report 63%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Sacramento County show that median household income comes to about $92,175, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county's public schools total 387, with about 259,342 students.

Among nearby public schools, Galt High is closest at about 0.4 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

The federal government classifies Fairsite Elementary's location as Town: Fringe.

Fairsite Elementary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.

Sacramento County at a glance

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Population
1,594,006
Census ACS
Median income
$92,175
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
387
259,342 students

Quick facts

School name
Fairsite Elementary
District
Galt Joint Union Elementary
Address
902 Caroline St., Galt, CA 95632
Phone
(209) 744-4545
County
Sacramento County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–KG
Total enrollment
160
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
17.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
75 (47%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
061479014613
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Galt Joint Union Elementary
Other schools in Galt
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Frequently asked questions

About Fairsite Elementary
How many students attend Fairsite Elementary?
Fairsite Elementary enrolls approximately 160 students in grades KG-KG.
Is Fairsite Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fairsite Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-KG.
How many teachers does Fairsite Elementary have?
Fairsite Elementary employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Fairsite Elementary?
Student demographics at Fairsite Elementary are roughly 33% White, 59% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Fairsite Elementary?
Fairsite Elementary is overseen by Galt Joint Union Elementary in Sacramento County.
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