DRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dry Creek Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Twin Rivers Unified school district, located in Rio Linda, CA with about 444 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. 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 17 teachers, Dry Creek Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

Dry Creek Elementary, located in Rio Linda, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Twin Rivers Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards while encouraging the social and emotional development of its students. By integrating various educational resources and community-focused initiatives, the school strives to prepare its student body for success in middle school and beyond, maintaining a strong focus on literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills.

The campus culture at Dry Creek is built upon a partnership between educators, families, and the local Rio Linda community. Through its commitment to a structured and inclusive curriculum, the school works to provide equitable opportunities for all learners, regardless of their background. With a focus on consistent communication and parent engagement, Dry Creek Elementary serves as a vital hub for neighborhood families, aiming to cultivate a safe, collaborative space where children are encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Dry Creek Elementary at (916) 566-1820 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1230 G St.
Rio Linda, CA 95673-4414
Advertisement

DRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rio Linda, CA with about 444 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
444
Teachers:
17.5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 444 students

Hispanic/Latino
39.9%
White
38.7%
Two or more races
10.4%
Asian
7.0%
Black or African American
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.