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Elementary Schools in Folsom, California

12 schools ranked by our 6-dimension composite score — exceeded vs. met standard, growth, absenteeism, suspension, and baseline proficiency.

How Folsom schools compare

Folsom's 12 ranked elementary schools average a composite score of 64.3 — 18.7 points above the California state average of 45.5. Scores range from 47.8 to 71.7, a 23.9-point spread.

The top-ranked school is Russell Ranch Elementary with a composite of 71.7 and 50.6% of students exceeding standard.

High-ceiling schools: Folsom schools average 43.6% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.0%. These schools aren't just getting students to proficiency, they're pushing them further.

Chronic absenteeism in Folsom averages 6.1%, which is above the state average of 18.7%.

Avg Composite
64.3
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
23.9
47.8 – 71.7
Avg Exceeded %
43.6%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
12
With composite scores
# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Russell Ranch Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 71.7 50.6% 79.3% 4.7% 0.4%
2 Empire Oaks Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 70.3 46.3% 76.5% 5.5% 1.0%
3 Mangini Ranch Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 68.8 47.8% 76.2% 5.5% 0.5%
4 Theodore Judah Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 67.4 55.4% 70.6% 9.1% 1.7%
5 Alder Creek Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 67.2 45.4% 73.5% 0.0% 0.3%
6 Folsom Hills Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 66.8 44.0% 73.0% 6.1% 0.0%
7 Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 64.1 48.5% 75.0% 7.2% 2.0%
8 Oak Chan Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 64.1 47.1% 72.9% 4.8% 1.7%
9 Carl H. Sundahl Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 62.6 41.4% 71.8% 8.1% 0.9%
10 Natoma Station Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 61.9 39.6% 68.9% 5.2% 0.7%
11 Gold Ridge Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 58.6 29.4% 58.3% 5.9% 0.8%
12 Blanche Sprentz Elementary
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Sacramento 47.8 27.6% 53.0% 10.8% 2.1%