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7600 Lindale Drive, Sacramento, CA 95828-3916
Summary
David Reese Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 28th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 33.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 25.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 33.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 25.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,278/4,657 (30th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,465/4,657 (26th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 769 |
| Low-Income Students | 648 (84.3%) |
| English Learners | 258 (33.6%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.2 points from last year and rose 9.4 points over the full period. Math rose 2.3 points from last year and rose 5.7 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 29.6% to 41.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,278 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.7-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
17.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 29.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 43% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 9% to 29%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 11.9% to 40.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,465 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 11.8-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
11.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 24.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does David Reese Elementary compare within the district?
David Reese Elementary is No. 37 in reading and No. 38 in math proficiency among the 43 K–6 schools in Elk Grove Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does David Reese Elementary rank in California?
David Reese Elementary ranks No. 3,278 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,465 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at David Reese Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 38 in both subjects among 43 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 31.1% meet the reading standard and 23.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does David Reese Elementary compare with other schools in Sacramento?
David Reese Elementary is No. 40 in reading and No. 46 in math proficiency among the 81 K–6 schools in Sacramento with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SacramentoHow does David Reese Elementary compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
David Reese Elementary is No. 94 in reading and No. 98 in math proficiency among the 140 K–6 schools in Sacramento County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sacramento CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| David Reese ElementaryThis school | 25.5% | 33.9% |
| Anna Kirchgater Elementary | 37.7% | 46.1% |
| Arnold Adreani Elementary | 73.8% | 75.5% |
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