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Which teacher or staff member at Olive Grove Elementary deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
541
Elementary
DISTRICT 675 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DRY CREEK JOINT ELEMENTARY·NCES 061149007599
Olive Grove Elementary
7926 Firestone Way, Antelope, CA 95843 · (916) 727-7400 · Sacramento County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL541 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.3:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
287 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 100 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 93 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 97 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (100) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (97).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · 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
57.3%
CA avg 49.1% . -0.8pp since 2014
Math
48.5%
CA avg 37.7% . +0.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 27.5% | 29.7% | 17.5% | 25.3% |
| Math | 22.1% | 26.5% | 28.3% | 23.2% |
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 | 57.3% | 48.5% |
| 2023-24 | 54.2% | 53.6% |
| 2022-23 | 55.3% | 54.7% |
| 2021-22 | 56.3% | 47.0% |
| 2020-21 | 57.5% | 49.4% |
| 2018-19 | 67.3% | 57.1% |
| 2017-18 | 60.4% | 48.5% |
| 2016-17 | 50.7% | 46.9% |
| 2015-16 | 58.0% | 50.0% |
| 2014-15 | 58.0% | 48.0% |
% 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
53.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 Olive Grove Elementary
Olive Grove Elementary's state test result (53.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Grove Elementary this school | 541 | 53.0% | 53.3% |
| Mary Deterding Elementary Carmichael | 670 | 51.3% | 57.7% |
| Catheryn Gates Elementary Roseville | 383 | 52.7% | 48.6% |
| STREAM Charter Oroville | 515 | 58.4% | N/A |
| La Crescenta Elementary La Crescenta | 400 | 47.8% | 63.4% |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Corona | 757 | 53.4% | 63.3% |
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 Olive Grove Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Sacramento County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #1,497 of 5,151 | #53 of 217 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.5% | #1,686 of 5,172 ▼ 375 | #56 of 217 ▼ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.3% | #1,522 of 5,172 ▲ 81 | #54 of 217 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.2pp | #2,934 of 5,116 | #106 of 213 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 541 | #1,965 of 5,915 | #95 of 238 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.9:1 | #2,107 of 5,352 | #53 of 227 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.1% | #506 of 5,354 | #90 of 227 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.0% | #3,788 of 5,625 | #159 of 235 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.4% | #859 of 1,139 | #50 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
541
+49 (+10%) vs 2020
-17% since 2000-01, when it was 649
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
was 18.9:1
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 | 541 | 24.7 | 21.9:1 | 53% (287) |
| 2023-24 | 550 | 25.4 | 21.6:1 | 54% (297) |
| 2022-23 | 537 | 26.5 | 20.3:1 | 46% (245) |
| 2020-21 | 492 | 26 | 18.9:1 | 45% (222) |
| 2017-18 | 523 | 25.6 | 20.5:1 | 49% (257) |
| 2015-16 | 515 | 21 | 24.5:1 | 42% (215) |
| 2010-11 | 591 | N/A | N/A | 34% (199) |
| 2000-01 | 649 | 33 | 19.7:1 | 27% (178) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Olive Grove Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (523 to 541); teachers down 3% (25.6 to 24.7).
About Olive Grove Elementary
Olive Grove Elementary is an elementary school in Antelope, California, according to federal school records. It enrolls 541 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5.
Dry Creek Joint Elementary enrolls 6,785 students in 9 schools, including Olive Grove Elementary.
White students account for 45% of enrollment at Olive Grove Elementary, more than any other group. Enrollment also includes 19% Hispanic, 18% Asian, 12% multiracial, and 4% Black. Sacramento County residents are about 45% White, a similar share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Olive Grove Elementary scores 71%.
Based on 24.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, Olive Grove Elementary has a ratio of 21.9:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in California is similar, at 22.3:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 53%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Sacramento County is 63%.
Schools in California with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 48.5%. Olive Grove Elementary scores 53.3%.
American Community Survey estimates for Sacramento County show that median household income comes to about $92,175, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The county's public schools total 387, with about 259,342 students.
About 0.4 miles separate Olive Grove Elementary from the closest public school, Antelope Crossing Middle. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: Olive Grove Elementary ranks 1st of 9 nearby schools, at 53.3% versus a 42.4% average.
The NCES locale for Olive Grove Elementary is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 10% rise, from 492 to 541. The ratio was 18.9:1 in 2020-21 and 21.9:1 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
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Dry Creek Joint Elementary
- Antelope Crossing MiddleMiddle · 1,051 students
- Silverado MiddleMiddle · 1,010 students
- Creekview RanchElementary · 838 students
- Coyote Ridge ElementaryElementary · 815 students
- Antelope Meadows ElementaryElementary · 731 students
- Heritage Oak ElementaryElementary · 638 students
Other schools in Antelope
- Antelope HighHigh · 1,821 students
- Center HighHigh · 1,312 students
- Antelope Crossing MiddleMiddle · 1,051 students
- Antelope Meadows ElementaryElementary · 731 students
- Oak Hill ElementaryElementary · 700 students
- Barrett Ranch ElementaryElementary · 629 students
Nearby schools
- Antelope Crossing Middle0.4 mi · 1,051
- Barrett Ranch Elementary0.6 mi · 629
- Antelope High0.8 mi · 1,821
- Antelope Meadows Elementary1.1 mi · 731
- Ridgepoint TK-81.2 mi · 650
- Foothill Oaks Elementary1.6 mi · 508
Frequently asked questions
About Olive Grove ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Olive Grove Elementary?
Olive Grove Elementary enrolls approximately 541 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Olive Grove Elementary serve?
Olive Grove Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Olive Grove Elementary?
Approximately 21.9:1 students per teacher at Olive Grove Elementary.
How diverse is Olive Grove Elementary?
Olive Grove Elementary reports a student body of 45% White, 19% Hispanic, 4% Black, 18% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Olive Grove Elementary?
Olive Grove Elementary is overseen by Dry Creek Joint Elementary in Sacramento County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.