Marengo Ranch Elementary School

1000 Elk Hills Dr.
Galt, CA 95632
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 448 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Marengo Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 448 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : Marengo Ranch Elementary serves the eastern part of Galt, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.1 square miles. The school is typically a short 5-10 minute drive from most homes within the attendance zone, which extends up to 2 miles from the furthest edge.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Marengo Ranch Elementary School's student population of 448 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
448 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Monarchs Rule!

School Rankings

Marengo Ranch Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marengo Ranch Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#2394 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
34%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

54%
47%
30-34%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
3%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
55%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

White
34%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
66%
0.58

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
23.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing

Sports

Colors
Monarchs Rule
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marengo Ranch Elementary School's ranking?
Marengo Ranch Elementary School is ranked #2394 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Marengo Ranch Elementary School often compared to?
Marengo Ranch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like River Oaks Elementary School, Lake Canyon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Marengo Ranch Elementary School?
448 students attend Marengo Ranch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Marengo Ranch Elementary School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marengo Ranch Elementary School?
Marengo Ranch Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Marengo Ranch Elementary School offer ?
Marengo Ranch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Marengo Ranch Elementary School part of?
Marengo Ranch Elementary School is part of Galt Joint Union Elementary School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 448 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : Marengo Ranch Elementary serves the eastern part of Galt, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.1 square miles. The school is typically a short 5-10 minute drive from most homes within the attendance zone, which extends up to 2 miles from the furthest edge.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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