Serving 762 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Greer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 762 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Greer Elementary serves the southwest part of Sacramento, CA, within an attendance zone of approximately 1.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 1.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Greer Elementary School's student population of 762 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
762 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
Greer Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greer Elementary School is 0.79, 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
#8842 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
24%
12%
Hispanic
27%
56%
Black
22%
5%
White
17%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)53.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greer Elementary School's ranking?
Greer Elementary School is ranked #8842 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Greer Elementary School often compared to?
Greer Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cottage Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Greer Elementary School?
762 students attend Greer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
27% of Greer Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 22% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Greer Elementary School?
Greer Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Greer Elementary School offer ?
Greer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Greer Elementary School part of?
Greer Elementary School is part of San Juan Unified School District.
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