RESCUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rescue Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rescue Union Elementary school district, located in Rescue, CA with about 447 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 19 teachers, Rescue Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Rescue Elementary School, located in the rural community of Rescue, California, serves students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Rescue Union School District, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment that prioritizes academic excellence alongside the social-emotional development of its students. The campus is situated in a scenic area of El Dorado County, which helps create a quiet, focused atmosphere conducive to learning.

The school places a strong emphasis on foundational skills, utilizing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school and beyond. Beyond academics, Rescue Elementary offers various enrichment activities and programs that encourage student participation and school spirit. By maintaining a collaborative relationship between educators, parents, and the local community, the school strives to provide a supportive educational experience that meets the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining high standards of achievement.

For more information, contact Rescue Elementary at (530) 677-2720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.