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Enrollment
937
Elementary
DISTRICT 767 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELK GROVE UNIFIED·NCES 061233011063
Roy Herburger Elementary
8670 Maranello Dr., Elk Grove, CA 95624 · (916) 681-1390 · Sacramento County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL937 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 72% 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.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- FThree-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
24.7:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
630 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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 | 193 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 103 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 128 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 123 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 120 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 145 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 125 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (193) is 54% larger than its 6th grade class (125).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · 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
54.7%
CA avg 49.1% . -4.3pp since 2014
Math
52.2%
CA avg 37.7% . -2.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 28.8% | 25.9% | 21.8% | 23.5% |
| Math | 25.9% | 26.3% | 25.7% | 22.1% |
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 | 54.7% | 52.2% |
| 2023-24 | 56.1% | 51.1% |
| 2022-23 | 59.3% | 54.3% |
| 2021-22 | 65.8% | 54.7% |
| 2020-21 | 57.8% | 48.0% |
| 2018-19 | 70.0% | 62.3% |
| 2017-18 | 67.4% | 59.9% |
| 2016-17 | 60.1% | 57.3% |
| 2015-16 | 61.0% | 58.0% |
| 2014-15 | 59.0% | 55.0% |
% 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
53.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Roy Herburger Elementary
Roy Herburger Elementary's state test result (53.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Herburger Elementary this school | 937 | 67.2% | 53.7% |
| Irene B. West Elementary Elk Grove | 1,063 | 73.0% | 42.3% |
| Raymond Case Elementary Elk Grove | 751 | 67.9% | 60.2% |
| Madison Elementary San Leandro | 694 | 68.9% | 56.3% |
| Eastvale Elementary Eastvale | 1,066 | 67.8% | 62.5% |
| Arthur C. Butler Elementary Elk Grove | 949 | 65.4% | 49.2% |
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 Roy Herburger Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Sacramento County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.7% | #1,470 of 5,151 | #51 of 217 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.2% | #1,446 of 5,172 ▲ 1 | #47 of 217 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.7% | #1,704 of 5,172 ▼ 218 | #65 of 217 ▼ 13 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.8pp | #319 of 5,116 | #17 of 213 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 937 | #133 of 5,915 | #12 of 238 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.7:1 | #4,208 of 5,352 | #157 of 227 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.5% | #1,780 of 5,354 | #184 of 227 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 67.2% | #3,104 of 5,625 | #126 of 235 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.4% | #1,021 of 1,139 | #58 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
937
+18 (+2%) vs 2020
+2% since 2010-11, when it was 915
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
was 24.2:1
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 | 937 | 38 | 24.7:1 | 67% (630) |
| 2023-24 | 924 | 38 | 24.3:1 | 62% (573) |
| 2022-23 | 917 | 37.8 | 24.3:1 | 46% (421) |
| 2020-21 | 919 | 38 | 24.2:1 | 50% (458) |
| 2017-18 | 924 | 36.5 | 25.3:1 | 61% (563) |
| 2015-16 | 997 | 42 | 23.7:1 | 63% (624) |
| 2010-11 | 915 | N/A | N/A | 59% (544) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roy Herburger Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (924 to 937); teachers up 4% (36.5 to 38).
About Roy Herburger Elementary
Roy Herburger Elementary is a high-enrollment elementary school that serves part of Elk Grove, California. Enrollment stands at 937 students, covering kindergarten through 6. The school is 102% larger than the average for elementary schools in California.
Roy Herburger Elementary is one school in Elk Grove Unified, a system of 67 schools with 63,232 students.
More than half of enrollment at Roy Herburger Elementary is Asian: 60%. Enrollment also includes 14% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 8% Black, and 5% White. The school's Asian share is 42 points above the 18% share among Sacramento County residents. The diversity index for Roy Herburger Elementary is 60%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
On staff are 38 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 24.7:1. Elementary schools in California have an average ratio of 22.3:1. About 67% of students at Roy Herburger Elementary are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, Roy Herburger Elementary lands at B+, ahead of 72% of California public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Roy Herburger Elementary would be expected to post about 40.1%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 53.7%.
In the surrounding county, Sacramento County, median household income comes to about $92,175, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The county's public schools total 387, with about 259,342 students.
Raymond Case Elementary is the nearest public school to Roy Herburger Elementary, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Roy Herburger Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 53.7% is above the 43.6% average for nearby schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (919) to 2024-25 (937).
People who know Roy Herburger Elementary can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates 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
Related schools
Other schools in Elk Grove Unified
- Franklin HighHigh · 2,650 students
- Pleasant Grove HighHigh · 2,536 students
- Sheldon HighHigh · 2,368 students
- Monterey Trail HighHigh · 2,263 students
- Laguna Creek HighHigh · 2,142 students
- Cosumnes Oaks HighHigh · 2,109 students
Other schools in Elk Grove
- Franklin HighHigh · 2,650 students
- Pleasant Grove HighHigh · 2,536 students
- Monterey Trail HighHigh · 2,263 students
- Laguna Creek HighHigh · 2,142 students
- Cosumnes Oaks HighHigh · 2,109 students
- Elk Grove HighHigh · 1,684 students
Nearby schools
- Raymond Case Elementary0.5 mi · 751
- Edward Harris Jr. Middle0.5 mi · 1,187
- Monterey Trail High0.6 mi · 2,263
- Irene B. West Elementary0.9 mi · 1,063
- Calvine High1.2 mi · 137
- Isabelle Jackson Elementary1.4 mi · 725
Frequently asked questions
About Roy Herburger ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Roy Herburger Elementary?
Roy Herburger Elementary enrolls approximately 937 students in grades KG-06.
Is Roy Herburger Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Roy Herburger Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Roy Herburger Elementary?
Approximately 24.7:1 students per teacher at Roy Herburger Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Roy Herburger Elementary?
At Roy Herburger Elementary, the student body is approximately 5% White, 14% Hispanic, 8% Black, 60% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Roy Herburger Elementary public or private?
Roy Herburger Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Elk Grove Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.