Enrollment
300
Elementary
DISTRICT 415 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SACRAMENTO CITY UNIFIED·NCES 063384005270
O. W. Erlewine Elementary
2441 Stansberry Way, Sacramento, CA 95826 · (916) 395-4660 · Sacramento County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL300 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 41% of California public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+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
23.9:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
190 students
DISTRICT 67% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 56 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 35 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 34 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 48 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (56) is 17% larger than its 6th grade class (48).
Student demographics
77%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
41.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +9.9pp since 2014
Math
37.7%
CA avg 37.7% . +11.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 18.7% | 23.2% | 21.3% | 36.8% |
| Math | 15.6% | 22.1% | 25.3% | 37.0% |
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 | 41.9% | 37.7% |
| 2023-24 | 37.6% | 31.5% |
| 2022-23 | 41.0% | 37.9% |
| 2021-22 | 39.3% | 30.0% |
| 2018-19 | 48.7% | 35.9% |
| 2017-18 | 39.0% | 33.1% |
| 2016-17 | 37.3% | 32.0% |
| 2015-16 | 34.0% | 27.0% |
| 2014-15 | 32.0% | 26.0% |
% 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
37.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 O. W. Erlewine Elementary
O. W. Erlewine Elementary's state test result (37.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. W. Erlewine Elementary this school | 300 | 63.3% | 37.7% |
| Angier Elementary San Diego | 398 | 64.1% | 52.5% |
| Dewey Elementary San Diego | 267 | 65.2% | 50.7% |
| Clairemont Canyons Academy San Diego | 318 | 73.3% | 41.0% |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Sacramento | 357 | 61.9% | 26.8% |
| Sequoia Elementary Sacramento | 408 | 63.7% | 37.6% |
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 O. W. Erlewine Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Sacramento County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #2,701 of 5,151 | #100 of 217 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #2,472 of 5,172 ▲ 453 | #91 of 217 ▲ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.9% | #2,730 of 5,172 ▲ 223 | #97 of 217 ▲ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.2pp | #1,601 of 5,116 | #63 of 213 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 300 | #4,767 of 5,915 | #209 of 238 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.9:1 | #3,664 of 5,352 | #134 of 227 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 77.2% | #31 of 5,354 | #13 of 227 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.3% | #3,316 of 5,625 | #137 of 235 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.7% | #1,084 of 1,139 | #63 of 64 |
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
300
+21 (+8%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 395
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
was 21.5:1
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 | 300 | 12.6 | 23.9:1 | 63% (190) |
| 2023-24 | 283 | 12 | 23.5:1 | 69% (194) |
| 2022-23 | 257 | 13 | 19.8:1 | 68% (174) |
| 2020-21 | 279 | 13 | 21.5:1 | 62% (172) |
| 2017-18 | 298 | 13.6 | 21.9:1 | 70% (208) |
| 2015-16 | 331 | 13 | 25.5:1 | 67% (221) |
| 2010-11 | 366 | N/A | N/A | 54% (198) |
| 2000-01 | 342 | 15 | 22.8:1 | 45% (153) |
| 1990-91 | 395 | 17 | 23.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for O. W. Erlewine Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (298 to 300); teachers down 8% (13.6 to 12.6).
About O. W. Erlewine Elementary
O. W. Erlewine Elementary is a small elementary school serving families in Sacramento, California. It teaches 300 students in kindergarten through 6. It has 35% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in California (about 465).
O. W. Erlewine Elementary is a school in Sacramento City Unified. The district has 73 schools and 37,657 students.
At O. W. Erlewine Elementary, Hispanic students make up the biggest share, 30%. Other groups make up 29% White, 16% Black, 12% multiracial, and 11% Asian. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 77%.
The school has 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 23.9 students per teacher. Elementary schools in California have an average ratio of 22.3:1. The school reported 63% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is in line with the 63% average for public schools in Sacramento County.
O. W. Erlewine Elementary earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 41% of California public elementary schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, O. W. Erlewine Elementary falls in the middle 80% of California schools: 37.7% actual against 42.4% predicted.
In Sacramento County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $92,175, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. The county has 387 public schools and about 259,342 students.
Of the public schools around it, O. W. Erlewine Elementary is closest to Growth Public, about 0.5 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, O. W. Erlewine Elementary is 3rd of 8 nearby schools with test data.
In the federal locale system, O. W. Erlewine Elementary is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 8%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 21.5:1 in 2020-21, and 23.9:1 in 2024-25.
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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
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Frequently asked questions
About O. W. Erlewine ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at O. W. Erlewine Elementary?
O. W. Erlewine Elementary enrolls approximately 300 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does O. W. Erlewine Elementary serve?
O. W. Erlewine Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at O. W. Erlewine Elementary?
Approximately 23.9:1 students per teacher at O. W. Erlewine Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at O. W. Erlewine Elementary?
At O. W. Erlewine Elementary, the student body is approximately 29% White, 30% Hispanic, 16% Black, 11% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is O. W. Erlewine Elementary in?
O. W. Erlewine Elementary is part of Sacramento City Unified.
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