MICHAEL J. CASTORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Michael J. Castori Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Twin Rivers Unified school district, located in Sacramento, CA with about 660 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Michael J. Castori Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Michael J. Castori Elementary School, located in the Twin Rivers Unified School District in Sacramento, California, serves a diverse student body from preschool through sixth grade. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. Its curriculum focuses on foundational core subjects—including English Language Arts and Mathematics—while integrating technology and enrichment opportunities to prepare students for the demands of middle school and beyond.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student well-being. By maintaining a partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding North Sacramento neighborhood, the school strives to cultivate a positive school culture built on respect, responsibility, and safety. Through various programs and school-wide initiatives, Michael J. Castori Elementary works to ensure that students develop the social-emotional skills necessary to become successful, contributing members of their community.

For more information, contact Michael J. Castori Elementary at (916) 566-3420 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.