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Email BoardVernon E. Greer Elementary
248 West A Street, Galt, CA 95632-2449
Summary
Vernon E. Greer Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 61st percentile among comparable California schools.
51.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 45.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 51.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 45.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,760/4,657 (62nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,830/4,657 (61st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 542 |
| Low-Income Students | 342 (63.1%) |
| English Learners | 92 (17.0%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.7 points from last year and rose 7.1 points over the full period. Math rose 2.9 points from last year and rose 6.5 points over the full period.
•Math +6.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 42.5% to 58.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 38% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.6-point reading income gap is about the same as the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
20.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 53.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 83% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 38% to 54%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 24.1% to 60.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 40% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.9-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
22.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 46.5% 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 Vernon E. Greer Elementary compare within the district?
Vernon E. Greer Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–6 schools in Galt Joint Union Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Vernon E. Greer Elementary rank in California?
Vernon E. Greer Elementary ranks No. 1,760 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,830 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 Vernon E. Greer Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 5 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 43.8% meet the reading standard and 39.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Vernon E. Greer Elementary compare with other schools in Galt?
Vernon E. Greer Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–6 schools in Galt with 2026 results.
Explore schools in GaltHow does Vernon E. Greer Elementary compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
Vernon E. Greer Elementary is No. 42 in reading and No. 43 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vernon E. Greer ElementaryThis school | 45.3% | 51.1% |
| Lake Canyon Elementary | 49.5% | 54.0% |
| Marengo Ranch Elementary | 39.7% | 50.6% |
