Caleb Greenwood Elementary School

5457 Carlson Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95819
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 497 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Caleb Greenwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Caleb Greenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Caleb Greenwood Elementary School's student population of 497 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
497 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1950
School Calendar
School Motto
Live the Learner Profile
School Mascot
Cougar

School Rankings

Caleb Greenwood Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Caleb Greenwood Elementary School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#687 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)
73%
34%
73%
47%
60-64%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
23%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
55%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.63
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Cougar
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caleb Greenwood Elementary School's ranking?
Caleb Greenwood Elementary School is ranked #687 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Caleb Greenwood Elementary School often compared to?
Caleb Greenwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary School, Theodore Judah Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Caleb Greenwood Elementary School?
497 students attend Caleb Greenwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Caleb Greenwood Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Caleb Greenwood Elementary School?
Caleb Greenwood Elementary School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Caleb Greenwood Elementary School offer ?
Caleb Greenwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Caleb Greenwood Elementary School part of?
Caleb Greenwood Elementary School is part of Sacramento City Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Caleb Greenwood Elementary School located?
Caleb Greenwood Elementary School is located in the River Park neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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