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Enrollment
432
Elementary
DISTRICT 590 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRAVIS UNIFIED·NCES 063963006598
Scandia Elementary
100 Broadway St., Travis AFB, CA 94535 · (707) 437-4691 · Solano County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL432 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
224 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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 | 75 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 61 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (75) is 23% larger than its 6th grade class (61).
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 78% · 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
43.5%
CA avg 49.1% . -6.5pp since 2014
Math
39.8%
CA avg 37.7% . -13.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 7 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 17.5% | 26.0% | 30.1% | 26.4% |
| Math | 15.4% | 24.4% | 32.9% | 27.2% |
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 | 43.5% | 39.8% |
| 2023-24 | 53.3% | 39.9% |
| 2022-23 | 44.2% | 41.1% |
| 2021-22 | 49.6% | 40.4% |
| 2018-19 | 44.6% | 38.5% |
| 2017-18 | 55.3% | 48.4% |
| 2016-17 | 58.6% | 55.7% |
| 2015-16 | 51.0% | 56.0% |
| 2014-15 | 50.0% | 53.0% |
% 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
44.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.2%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Scandia Elementary
Scandia Elementary's state test result (44.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scandia Elementary this school | 432 | 51.9% | 44.6% |
| Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary Sacramento | 408 | 55.4% | 34.3% |
| Washington Elementary Sacramento | 376 | 48.1% | 33.8% |
| George C. Marshall Elementary Seaside | 516 | 55.4% | 36.9% |
| Altadena Elementary Altadena | 527 | 52.9% | 46.2% |
| Elevate San Diego | 476 | 45.6% | N/A |
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 Scandia Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Solano County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #2,096 of 5,151 | #15 of 55 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.8% | #2,300 of 5,172 ▼ 99 | #13 of 55 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.5% | #2,596 of 5,172 ▼ 920 | #18 of 55 ▼ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.3pp | #905 of 5,116 | #11 of 55 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 432 | #3,261 of 5,915 | #46 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.7:1 | #1,301 of 5,352 | #3 of 58 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.4% | #163 of 5,354 | #11 of 58 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.9% | #3,831 of 5,625 | #42 of 58 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.1% | #1,896 of 3,837 | #19 of 34 |
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
432
-16 (-4%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 454
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
was 21.3:1
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 | 432 | 20.9 | 20.7:1 | 52% (224) |
| 2023-24 | 446 | 17.7 | 25.2:1 | 52% (231) |
| 2022-23 | 480 | 20.7 | 23.2:1 | 55% (265) |
| 2020-21 | 448 | 21 | 21.3:1 | 25% (114) |
| 2017-18 | 515 | 20 | 25.8:1 | 36% (184) |
| 2015-16 | 572 | 22 | 26.0:1 | 37% (213) |
| 2010-11 | 524 | N/A | N/A | 29% (151) |
| 2000-01 | 456 | 25 | 18.2:1 | 33% (150) |
| 1990-91 | 454 | 22 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Scandia Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (515 to 432); teachers up 5% (20 to 20.9).
About Scandia Elementary
The public elementary school Scandia Elementary is located in Travis AFB, California. Enrollment is 432 students in 2024-25, and the school serves kindergarten through 6.
Scandia Elementary is one school in an 8-school district, Travis Unified, which enrolls 5,392 students.
Scandia Elementary's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 33%. After that, the student body is 32% White, 14% Black, 14% multiracial, and 5% Asian. That is close to the 30% Hispanic share among all Solano County residents. Scandia Elementary has a diversity index of 74%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Dividing enrollment by its 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 20.7:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in California is 22.3:1, higher than at this school. Scandia Elementary reports 52% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Test results at Scandia Elementary are 4.5 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (44.6% actual, 49.2% predicted).
Solano County has these Census figures: median household income is about $100,401, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Scandia Elementary is among the 110 public schools in Solano County.
The nearest other public school, Center Elementary, is about 0.7 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Scandia Elementary. On state test proficiency, Scandia Elementary ranks 2nd in a group of 6 nearby schools.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Mid-size).
The student count in 2024-25 was 432, 4% below the 448 of 2020-21.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Solano County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
451,918
Census ACS
Median income
$100,401
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
110
60,765 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Travis Unified
- Vanden HighHigh · 1,631 students
- Golden West MiddleMiddle · 746 students
- Cambridge ElementaryElementary · 738 students
- Foxboro ElementaryElementary · 717 students
- Center ElementaryElementary · 640 students
- Travis ElementaryElementary · 421 students
Other Scandia Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Scandia Elementary. Scandia Elementary is the largest of the 2.
- Scandia ElementarySCANDIA, MN · 311 students
Nearby schools
- Center Elementary0.7 mi · 640
- Travis Elementary0.7 mi · 421
- Golden West Middle0.9 mi · 746
- Travis Education Center0.9 mi · 67
- Vanden High1.0 mi · 1,631
- Tolenas Elementary3.0 mi · 316
Frequently asked questions
About Scandia ElementaryHow large is Scandia Elementary?
Scandia Elementary enrolls approximately 432 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Scandia Elementary serve?
Scandia Elementary serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scandia Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Scandia Elementary is approximately 20.7:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Scandia Elementary?
At Scandia Elementary, the student body is approximately 32% White, 33% Hispanic, 14% Black, 5% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Scandia Elementary?
Scandia Elementary is overseen by Travis Unified in Solano County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.