Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School

4350 Sophistry Dr.
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 826 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 826 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School's student population of 826 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
826 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert J. Mcgarvey 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 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (CA)
#378 out of 3649 schools
(Top 20%)
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62%
34%
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69%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
26%
12%
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Hispanic
15%
56%
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Black
7%
5%
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White
35%
21%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
16%
5%
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0.76
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Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School's ranking?
Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School is ranked #378 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School often compared to?
Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunrise Elementary School, Arnold Adreani Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School?
826 students attend Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School?
Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School offer ?
Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School part of?
Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School is part of Elk Grove Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 826 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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