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Stone Lake Elementary
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 96 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 102 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 106 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 114 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 113 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 86 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (96) is 12% larger than its 6th grade class (86).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 43.6% | 26.4% | 16.4% | 13.6% |
| Math | 35.7% | 28.3% | 20.1% | 15.9% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.0% | 64.0% |
| 2023-24 | 69.4% | 63.9% |
| 2022-23 | 73.9% | 63.0% |
| 2021-22 | 73.9% | 63.6% |
| 2020-21 | 68.0% | 59.6% |
| 2018-19 | 74.2% | 65.8% |
| 2017-18 | 75.3% | 64.3% |
| 2016-17 | 68.9% | 63.2% |
| 2015-16 | 69.0% | 60.0% |
| 2014-15 | 64.0% | 56.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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%.
Schools most like Stone Lake Elementary
Stone Lake Elementary's state test result (67.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Lake Elementary this school | 690 | 38.3% | 67.0% |
| Cordelia Hills Elementary Fairfield | 754 | 33.6% | 55.6% |
| Culverdale Elementary Irvine | 558 | 40.3% | 56.4% |
| Los Penasquitos Elementary San Diego | 634 | 37.7% | 72.0% |
| Frank Vessels Elementary Cypress | 650 | 37.7% | 65.4% |
| Elliott Ranch Elementary Elk Grove | 599 | 46.4% | 76.5% |
Where Stone Lake Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Sacramento County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #788 of 5,151 | #24 of 217 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #875 of 5,172 ▼ 22 | #25 of 217 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #751 of 5,172 ▲ 7 | #24 of 217 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.7pp | #1,299 of 5,116 | #62 of 213 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 690 | #813 of 5,915 | #53 of 238 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.8:1 | #3,581 of 5,352 | #130 of 227 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 75.9% | #73 of 5,354 | #29 of 227 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.3% | #4,403 of 5,625 | #191 of 235 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.6% | #2,743 of 3,837 | #96 of 145 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 690 | 29 | 23.8:1 | 38% (264) |
| 2023-24 | 719 | 31 | 23.2:1 | 32% (230) |
| 2022-23 | 693 | 29 | 23.9:1 | 28% (197) |
| 2020-21 | 718 | 30 | 23.9:1 | 24% (171) |
| 2017-18 | 763 | 31.2 | 24.5:1 | 32% (243) |
| 2015-16 | 812 | 37 | 21.9:1 | 27% (221) |
| 2010-11 | 911 | N/A | N/A | 25% (228) |
| 2000-01 | 548 | 25 | 21.9:1 | 8% (46) |
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (763 to 690); teachers down 7% (31.2 to 29).
About Stone Lake Elementary
Stone Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Elk Grove, California. Enrolled students number 690 students, in kindergarten through 6. Statewide, elementary schools in California average about 465 students each.
Elk Grove Unified counts 67 schools and 63,232 students, including Stone Lake Elementary.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Stone Lake Elementary. The largest is Asian students, at 36%. The next largest groups are 24% Hispanic, 18% White, 12% multiracial, and 8% Black. In Sacramento County overall, about 18% of residents are Asian. Pick two students at random and there is a 76% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
At Stone Lake Elementary, 29 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 23.8:1. On average, elementary schools in California have 22.3:1, compared with 23.8:1 here. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 38% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Sacramento County averages 63%, higher than here.
The allk12 Grade for Stone Lake Elementary is A-. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 81% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Stone Lake Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 67.0% and a predicted 57.1%.
Sacramento County has about 1,594,006 residents, and the median household income is $92,175, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. In all, Sacramento County has 387 public schools and roughly 259,342 students.
The closest public school to Stone Lake Elementary is Joseph Sims Elementary, about 0.7 miles away. Stone Lake Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Stone Lake Elementary comes in 2nd of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Stone Lake Elementary is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Enrollment is down 4% from 2020-21, when Stone Lake Elementary had 718 students, to 2024-25, when it had 690.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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