Serving 830 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 830 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School's student population of 830 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
830 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School is 0.73, 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
#2056 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
43%
12%
Hispanic
24%
56%
Black
10%
5%
White
12%
21%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School's ranking?
Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School is ranked #2056 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School often compared to?
Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robert J. Fite Elementary School, Arnold Adreani Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School?
830 students attend Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School students are Asian, 24% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School?
Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School offer ?
Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School part of?
Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School is part of Elk Grove Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School located?
Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School is located in the Meadowbrook neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
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