Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary

Located at 7145 Filbert Ave., in Orangevale, California, Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary is a close-knit primary school that instructs 307 students (grades K through 5), part of San Juan Unified. That puts it 34% below the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Across the 67 schools in San Juan Unified (39,171 students total), Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary shows that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 17% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, Sacramento County as a whole is about 45% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 25.6:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 37% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Sacramento County's rate of about 63%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 60.4%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Sacramento County) records that the typical household earns roughly $92,175 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Sacramento County's 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Casa Roble Fundamental High, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 43.4%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary's enrollment has ticked down 36% since 2018, when it stood at 481 (now 307). The White share of enrollment contracted from 81% to 68% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 27.9:1 in 2018 to 25.6:1 today.

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