Sierra-Enterprise Elementary

As a mid-sized elementary campus in Sacramento, California, Sierra-Enterprise Elementary enrolls 565 students from grades K through 6, run under Elk Grove Unified. Enrollment runs roughly 22% larger than the state mean of about 465.

Elk Grove Unified runs 67 schools in total, collectively educating 63,232 students. Sierra-Enterprise Elementary is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Sierra-Enterprise Elementary lists that the most-represented group is Asian (36%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 33% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% Black, 9% White. The wider county runs roughly 18% Asian, putting the school's mix visibly more Asian than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.6:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 76% of students at Sierra-Enterprise Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Sacramento County's rate of about 63%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Sierra-Enterprise Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 34.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 32.1%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Sacramento County) records that the typical household earns roughly $92,175 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Sacramento County runs 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), of which Sierra-Enterprise Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Golden Empire Elementary, roughly 1.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Sierra-Enterprise Elementary comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 29.4%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 45%: 389 students in 2018 compared to 565 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment climbed from 25% to 36% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 24.9:1 in 2018 to 22.6:1 in 2025.

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