Foothill Oaks Elementary School
Tel:
(916) 566-1830
- Foothill Oaks Elementary School serves 535 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Foothill Oaks 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Foothill Oaks Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Foothill Oaks Elementary School's student population of 535 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 535 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Foothill Oaks Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Foothill Oaks Elementary School is 0.72, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #5126 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 54% |
| Black | 16% | 5% |
| White | 35% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Twin Rivers Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Foothill Oaks Elementary School is Foothill High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Shenandoah Valley (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Frontier Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sacramento Frontier Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 495 students
0.7 miles
6691 Silverthorne Cir.
Sacramento, CA 95842
(916) 566-1840 0.7 K-6 495 - Jackson Shenandoah Valley Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 47 students
0.9 miles
10010 Shenandoah Rd.
Jackson, CA 95642
(209) 245-4284 0.9 6-8 47 - Sacramento Foothill High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,143 student
1.0 miles
5000 Mccloud Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95842
(916) 566-3445 1.0 9-12 1,143 - Citrus Heights Arlington Heights Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 315 students
1.2 miles
6401 Trenton Way
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916) 971-5234 1.2 K-5 315 - North Highlands Highlands High School Grades: 9-12 | 743 students
1.2 miles
6601 Guthrie Way
North Highlands, CA 95660
(916) 566-3465 1.2 9-12 743
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