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Navigator Elementary School

10679 Bear Hollow Dr.
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Tel: (916) 294-2420
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Navigator Elementary School serves 348 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Navigator Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

School Overview

Navigator Elementary School's student population of 348 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
348 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Navigator Elementary School is 0.76, 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.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
35-39%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Navigator Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
50-54%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Navigator Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Navigator Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Navigator Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
18%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Navigator Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hispanic
24%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Navigator Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
6%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Navigator Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
37%
22%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Navigator Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Navigator Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Two or more races
14%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Navigator Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Navigator Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
Diversity Score
0.76
0.63
This chart display the diversity score of Navigator Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Navigator Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Navigator Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Folsom-Cordova Unified School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Navigator Elementary School's ranking?

Navigator Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Most diverse schools (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Navigator Elementary School?

348 students attend Navigator Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

37% of Navigator Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Navigator Elementary School?

Navigator Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Navigator Elementary School offer ?

Navigator Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Navigator Elementary School part of?

Navigator Elementary School is part of Folsom-Cordova Unified School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Spring Break - No School
April 03, 2023 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 25, 2023 (Thursday)
First Day of School
August 08, 2023 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 20, 2023 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break Holiday - No School
November 22, 2023 (Wednesday)

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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