ROBERT J. MCGARVEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Robert J. McGarvey Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Elk Grove Unified school district, located in Rancho Cordova, CA with about 737 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Robert J. McGarvey 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.

Robert J. McGarvey Elementary, located in the Anatolia neighborhood of Rancho Cordova, is a prominent school within the Elk Grove Unified School District. Serving students from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade, the school is deeply committed to fostering a culture of academic excellence and personal growth. Its campus is designed to support a modern learning environment, emphasizing technology integration and collaborative spaces that encourage students to think critically and solve problems creatively.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on community and character development. Through its active involvement with families and local stakeholders, McGarvey Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to become responsible, globally-minded citizens. By focusing on a "whole child" approach, the school balances rigorous curriculum standards with enrichment activities, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Robert J. McGarvey Elementary at (916) 793-3400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.