Elk Grove High School
Tel:
(916)686-7741
- Elk Grove High School serves 1,820 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Elk Grove High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Elk Grove High School's student population of 1,820 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 82 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,820 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 82 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Elk Grove High School's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has increased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Elk Grove High School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2605 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 15% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 54% |
| Black | 6% | 6% |
| White | 42% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 96% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elk Grove Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Elk Grove High School is Transition High (Continuation School) (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jessie Baker (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Florence Markofer Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elk Grove Transition High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 48 students
0.0 miles
9800 Elk Grove-florin Rd.
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916)686-7742 0.0 9-12 48 - Elk Grove Florence Markofer Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 704 students
0.1 miles
9759 Tralee Way
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916)686-7714 0.1 K-6 704 - Elk Grove Jessie Baker Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 166 students
0.4 miles
8850 S.side Ave.
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916)686-7703 0.4 K-12 166 - Carmichael California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 458 students
0.5 miles
8828 Elk Grove Blvd. Ste. 4
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916)714-9699 0.5 K-8 458 - Elk Grove Joseph Kerr Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 926 students
0.5 miles
8865 Elk Grove Blvd.
Elk Grove, CA 95624
(916)686-7728 0.5 7-8 926
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