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6601 Trajan Drive, Orangevale, CA 95662-3220
Summary
Trajan Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 60th percentile among comparable California schools.
53.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 41.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 53.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 41.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,606/4,657 (66th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,078/4,657 (55th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 391 |
| Low-Income Students | 195 (49.9%) |
| English Learners | 20 (5.1%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading was unchanged from last year and rose 10.7 points over the full period. Math fell 4.5 points from last year and rose 0.6 points over the full period.
•Math +0.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 42.0% to 58.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 35% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.5-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 74% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 22% to 44%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 28.4% to 56.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 45% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.4-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
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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 Trajan Elementary compare within the district?
Trajan Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 24 K–5 schools in San Juan Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Trajan Elementary rank in California?
Trajan Elementary ranks No. 1,606 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,078 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 Trajan Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 4 in reading and No. 5 in math among 24 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 46.1% meet the reading standard and 35.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Trajan Elementary compare with other schools in Orangevale?
Trajan Elementary is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–5 schools in Orangevale with 2026 results.
Explore schools in OrangevaleHow does Trajan Elementary compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
Trajan Elementary is No. 19 in reading and No. 22 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Trajan ElementaryThis school | 41.7% | 53.6% |
| Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary | 57.1% | 60.7% |
| Oakview Community Elementary | 52.5% | 54.0% |
