ZEHNDER RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Zehnder Ranch Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Elk Grove Unified school district, located in Elk Grove, CA with about 962 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, Zehnder Ranch 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.

Zehnder Ranch Elementary School, located in the Elk Grove Unified School District, serves a diverse community of students in Elk Grove, California. The school is characterized by a commitment to academic excellence and character development, fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both personal growth and collaborative learning. With a focus on preparing students for the challenges of the 21st century, the school integrates modern educational practices with a strong sense of school spirit and community engagement.

The school’s official blog highlights a vibrant campus life where staff, students, and families work together to create an inclusive and high-achieving culture. Zehnder Ranch prioritizes clear communication with parents and encourages active participation in school events, which helps bridge the gap between classroom instruction and home life. By maintaining a focus on student-centered learning and utilizing district-aligned curriculum, the school strives to ensure that every student reaches their full potential in a safe, nurturing, and modern academic setting.

For more information, contact Zehnder Ranch Elementary at (916) 793-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.