GOLDEN EMPIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Golden Empire Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sacramento City Unified school district, located in Sacramento, CA with about 615 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 23 teachers, Golden Empire Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

Golden Empire Elementary, located in the Rosemont area of Sacramento, is a public school serving students in grades TK–6 as part of the Sacramento City Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a close-knit community environment, emphasizing both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. Its location on Canberra Drive positions it as a central hub for neighborhood families, focusing on providing a supportive transition from early childhood education through the elementary years.

The school generally focuses on a standards-based curriculum aimed at preparing students for middle school success while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities and school spirit. Like many schools in the Sacramento City Unified District, Golden Empire works to integrate technology into the classroom and maintains a commitment to equity and inclusivity. Parents and community members are typically encouraged to engage through the school’s active PTA and various volunteer opportunities, which help supplement student programs and campus events.

For more information, contact Golden Empire Elementary at (916) 395-4580 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9045 Canberra Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95826-4414
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GOLDEN EMPIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sacramento, CA with about 615 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
615
Teachers:
23.4
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 615 students

Hispanic/Latino
40.2%
White
27.5%
Two or more races
13.0%
Asian
10.1%
Black or African American
8.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.0%
Male
54.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.