Grand Oaks Elementary School
- Grand Oaks Elementary School serves 311 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Grand Oaks Elementary School's student population of 311 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 311 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Grand Oaks Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Grand Oaks Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | #5588 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 38% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 6% |
| White | 47% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Juan Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Grand Oaks Elementary School is Mesa Verde High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lichen K-8 (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lichen K-8 (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Citrus Heights Lichen K-8 Grades: K-8 | 611 students
0.5 miles
8319 Lichen Dr.
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916)971-5237 0.5 K-8 611 - Citrus Heights Mesa Verde High School Grades: 9-12 | 936 students
0.7 miles
7501 Carriage Dr.
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916)971-5288 0.7 9-12 936 - Citrus Heights Mariposa Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 396 students
1.0 miles
7940 Mariposa Ave.
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916)971-5212 1.0 K-5 396 - Citrus Heights Sylvan Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 695 students
1.1 miles
7085 Auburn Blvd.
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916)971-7873 1.1 6-8 695 - Citrus Heights Carriage Drive Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 583 students
1.2 miles
7519 Carriage Dr.
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916)971-5241 1.2 K-6 583
School Reviews
| 2 At one time, under a former highly tenured Principal, Grand Oaks was run like a well-oiled machine. Unfortunately, the entire staff, student body and everyone related to either has suffered greatly from extremely poor leadership and lack of experience. - Posted by Teacher - gelli |
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