JOHN REITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

John Reith Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Elk Grove Unified school district, located in Sacramento, CA with about 546 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 22 teachers, John Reith Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

John Reith Elementary School, located in the Valley Hi/North Laguna area of Sacramento, serves a diverse student population as part of the Elk Grove Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive community. By utilizing a standards-based curriculum, the faculty aims to prepare students for future success, often integrating technology and collaborative projects to engage learners at various developmental stages.

Beyond academics, John Reith Elementary places a strong value on community involvement and school spirit. The campus typically offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience and encourage parent participation. With a mission rooted in equity and high expectations, the school works to ensure that all students—regardless of their background—have access to the resources and guidance necessary to thrive in an increasingly complex educational landscape.

For more information, contact John Reith Elementary at (916) 399-0110 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.