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10679 Bear Hollow Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-6350
Summary
Navigator Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 54th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 44.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 42.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 44.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 42.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,284/4,657 (51st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,995/4,657 (57th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 431 |
| Low-Income Students | 219 (50.8%) |
| English Learners | 79 (18.3%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.0 points from last year and rose 2.7 points over the full period. Math rose 2.6 points from last year and rose 11.8 points over the full period.
•Math +11.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 40.8% to 47.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.7-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
16.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 45.2% 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 61% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 0% to 47%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 34.8% to 50.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 43% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.5-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
20.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 43.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed 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 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Navigator Elementary compare within the district?
Navigator Elementary is No. 16 in both reading and math proficiency among the 21 K–5 schools in Folsom-Cordova Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Navigator Elementary rank in California?
Navigator Elementary ranks No. 2,284 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,995 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 Navigator Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 15 in reading and No. 10 in math among 20 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 34.2% meet the reading standard and 36.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Navigator Elementary compare with other schools in Rancho Cordova?
Navigator Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Rancho Cordova with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Rancho CordovaHow does Navigator Elementary compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
Navigator Elementary is No. 22 in reading and No. 21 in math proficiency among the 51 K–5 schools in Sacramento County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sacramento CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Navigator ElementaryThis school | 42.9% | 44.4% |
| Cordova Meadows Elementary | 11.2% | 20.4% |
| Cordova Villa Elementary | 17.0% | 19.8% |
