Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 363 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Math Proficiency: 85%
- Reading Proficiency: 86%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School's student population of 363 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
363 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)85%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)86%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
37%
12%
Hispanic
8%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
43%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School often compared to?
Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gold Ridge Elementary School, Russell Ranch Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School?
363 students attend Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School?
Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School offer ?
Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School part of?
Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary School is part of Folsom-Cordova Unified School District.
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Last Day of School
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
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