ELDER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elder Creek Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sacramento City Unified school district, located in Sacramento, CA with about 749 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 27 teachers, Elder Creek Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

Elder Creek Elementary School, located in the Fruitridge Pocket area of Sacramento, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade within the Sacramento City Unified School District. The school fosters a diverse learning environment and places a strong emphasis on foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and preparing students for the transition to middle school.

The campus acts as a central hub for the surrounding community, offering a variety of support programs aimed at student success and parental involvement. Beyond its core curriculum, Elder Creek focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere that prioritizes safety and character building, striving to provide equitable opportunities for its student body through various extracurricular activities and academic interventions.

For more information, contact Elder Creek Elementary at (916) 382-5970 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.