Serving 536 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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 536 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Caleb Greenwood Elementary serves the northern part of Sacramento, CA, within an attendance zone that covers approximately 4 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 1.2 miles to the zone's edge.
- 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:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Caleb Greenwood Elementary School's student population of 536 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
536 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Year Founded
1950
School Calendar
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.
Overall Testing Rank
#687 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
6%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
25%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
4%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
54%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
11%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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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?
536 students attend Caleb Greenwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Caleb Greenwood Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 11% 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 24:1, 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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