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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary administration to hear?
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Enrollment
408
Elementary
DISTRICT 415 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SACRAMENTO CITY UNIFIED·NCES 063384005249
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary
2929 Belmar St., Sacramento, CA 95826 · (916) 395-4595 · Sacramento County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL408 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 24% of California public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
226 students
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 65%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 73 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 66 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 51 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is 43% larger than its 6th grade class (51).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
38.8%
CA avg 49.1% . +0.8pp since 2014
Math
32.9%
CA avg 37.7% . -1.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 18.9% | 19.8% | 22.5% | 38.8% |
| Math | 15.6% | 17.3% | 26.7% | 40.4% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.8% | 32.9% |
| 2023-24 | 33.2% | 30.3% |
| 2022-23 | 35.0% | 33.0% |
| 2021-22 | 36.8% | 32.6% |
| 2018-19 | 47.4% | 41.1% |
| 2017-18 | 41.9% | 38.8% |
| 2016-17 | 36.5% | 40.6% |
| 2015-16 | 36.0% | 37.0% |
| 2014-15 | 38.0% | 34.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary's state test result (34.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary this school | 408 | 55.4% | 34.3% |
| Scandia Elementary Travis AFB | 432 | 51.9% | 44.6% |
| Maryland Avenue Elementary La Mesa | 451 | 58.5% | 49.6% |
| George C. Marshall Elementary Seaside | 516 | 55.4% | 36.9% |
| Northmont Elementary La Mesa | 422 | 54.5% | 38.0% |
| Richmond Elementary Ridgecrest | 364 | 61.0% | 43.0% |
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 Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Sacramento County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.3% | #3,031 of 5,151 | #111 of 217 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.9% | #2,922 of 5,172 ▲ 120 | #107 of 217 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.8% | #3,062 of 5,172 ▲ 367 | #108 of 217 ▲ 18 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.1pp | #2,993 of 5,116 | #111 of 213 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 408 | #3,596 of 5,915 | #149 of 238 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.6:1 | #2,670 of 5,352 | #82 of 227 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.9% | #402 of 5,354 | #78 of 227 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.4% | #3,673 of 5,625 | #154 of 235 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.9% | #3,343 of 3,837 | #124 of 145 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
408
-15 (-4%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 446
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
was 24.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 408 | 18.1 | 22.6:1 | 55% (226) |
| 2023-24 | 398 | 16.6 | 24.1:1 | 61% (241) |
| 2022-23 | 399 | 19 | 21.0:1 | 57% (228) |
| 2020-21 | 423 | 17 | 24.9:1 | 60% (252) |
| 2017-18 | 429 | 18.4 | 23.3:1 | 53% (229) |
| 2015-16 | 504 | 20 | 25.2:1 | 54% (270) |
| 2010-11 | 560 | N/A | N/A | 44% (247) |
| 2000-01 | 405 | 21 | 19.3:1 | 32% (130) |
| 1990-91 | 446 | 20 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (429 to 408); teachers down 2% (18.4 to 18.1).
About Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school located in Sacramento, California. Classes run from kindergarten through 6, and the school has 408 students.
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is part of Sacramento City Unified, where 73 schools serve 37,657 students.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is White (36%). Enrollment also includes 34% Hispanic, 12% Black, 12% multiracial, and 5% Asian. The school's White share is 8 points below the 45% share among Sacramento County residents. By the diversity index, Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary comes in at 72%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.6:1 at Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary, with 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in California, the average ratio is about 22.3:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 55% of enrollment.
The allk12 Grade for Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is C-. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 24% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is 47.1%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 34.3%.
Among Sacramento County residents, median household income is about $92,175, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is one of 387 public schools in Sacramento County, which together enroll about 259,342 students.
The closest public school, California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus, is about 0.7 miles from Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary ranks 4th in a group of 6 nearby schools.
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 408 was 4% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 423. Federal data show the ratio falling from 24.9:1 to 22.6:1.
Discussions about Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Sacramento County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Frequently asked questions
About Hubert H. Bancroft ElementaryHow many students attend Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary?
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary enrolls approximately 408 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary serve?
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary?
Approximately 22.6:1 students per teacher at Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary.
How diverse is Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary?
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary reports a student body of 36% White, 34% Hispanic, 12% Black, 5% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary public or private?
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Sacramento City Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.