Serving 827 students in grades Kindergarten-6, John Ehrhardt Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 827 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
John Ehrhardt Elementary School's student population of 827 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
827 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.
School Rankings
John Ehrhardt Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John Ehrhardt Elementary School is 0.80, 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
#3361 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
28%
12%
Hispanic
27%
56%
Black
14%
5%
White
16%
20%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.1%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Ehrhardt Elementary School's ranking?
John Ehrhardt Elementary School is ranked #3361 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are John Ehrhardt Elementary School often compared to?
John Ehrhardt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marion Mix Elementary School, Foulks Ranch Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend John Ehrhardt Elementary School?
827 students attend John Ehrhardt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
28% of John Ehrhardt Elementary School students are Asian, 27% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of John Ehrhardt Elementary School?
John Ehrhardt Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does John Ehrhardt Elementary School offer ?
John Ehrhardt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is John Ehrhardt Elementary School part of?
John Ehrhardt Elementary School is part of Elk Grove Unified School District.
School Reviews
Review John Ehrhardt Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Gifted, Honors, and Advanced Tracks: Are They Accessible or Just Advertised?
Learn how to evaluate gifted, honors, and advanced academic programs in public schools, including admission criteria, equity, and the questions every parent should ask.
Algebra Readiness: What Parents Should Ask Before Middle School
Discover how to determine if your child is ready for algebra before middle school, including the questions parents should ask and the skills students need to succeed.
How to Evaluate Reading Instruction in Your Zoned Elementary School
Learn how to evaluate reading instruction in your neighborhood elementary school by recognizing effective literacy practices, asking the right questions, and understanding what quality reading instruction looks like.
