David Reese Elementary School
David Reese Elementary School serves 838 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
David Reese Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 838 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
David Reese Elementary School's student population of 838 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
838 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
David Reese Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of David Reese Elementary School is 0.71, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#7562 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)16%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
34%
12%
Hispanic
40%
56%
Black
13%
5%
White
4%
22%
Hawaiian
4%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend David Reese Elementary School?
838 students attend David Reese Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of David Reese Elementary School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of David Reese Elementary School?
David Reese Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does David Reese Elementary School offer ?
David Reese Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is David Reese Elementary School part of?
David Reese Elementary School is part of Elk Grove Unified School District.
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