Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Blanche Sprentz 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 362 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54%
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Blanche Sprentz Elementary School's student population of 362 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
362 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Blanche Sprentz Elementary School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50-54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)60-64%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
8%
12%
Hispanic
21%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
56%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Blanche Sprentz Elementary School often compared to?
Blanche Sprentz Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Natoma Station Elementary School, Carl H. Sundahl Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Blanche Sprentz Elementary School?
362 students attend Blanche Sprentz Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Blanche Sprentz Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blanche Sprentz Elementary School?
Blanche Sprentz Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Blanche Sprentz Elementary School offer ?
Blanche Sprentz Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Blanche Sprentz Elementary School part of?
Blanche Sprentz Elementary School is part of Folsom-Cordova Unified School District.
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