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Gold Ridge Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
735 Halidon Way
Folsom, CA 95630
Phone
(916) 294-9140
District
Folsom-Cordova Unified
County
SACRAMENTO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
492
Classroom Teachers
24

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

9

(10 is best)

Better than 84.9% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Gold Ridge Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
70%
46%
70%
46%
70%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
69%
43%
70%
44%
68%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
50%
40%
57%
47%
42%
34%
50%
40%
57%
47%
42%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
20
22
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 76 15.4%
Grade 1 78 15.9%
Grade 2 74 15.0%
Grade 3 93 18.9%
Grade 4 71 14.4%
Grade 5 100 20.3%
Total 492 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 43.0% 42.2% 23.2%
Black 2.8% 5.1% 5.1%
Hispanic 17.2% 26.2% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 36.5% 25.5% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 1.1% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 16.9% 32.7% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 16.9% 25.8% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 6.9% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 140,436 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,577.5 248
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.0% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.7% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.3% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 12.6% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 49,113 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 6.3% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.9% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 42.7% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 33.9% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.1% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.9% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 12.5% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.5% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.8% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 5.3% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,380 $151,661,000 47.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $801 $16,460,000 5.1%
Staff $405 $8,319,000 2.6%
General Administration $155 $3,184,000 1.0%
School Administration $786 $16,149,000 5.0%
Operation $1,141 $23,456,000 7.3%
Transportation $243 $4,990,000 1.5%
Other $460 $9,445,000 2.9%
Total Support $3,990 $82,003,000 25.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,348 $89,351,000 27.7%
Total Expenditures $15,718 $323,015,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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