Skyridge Elementary

341 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Skyridge Elementary, located in the foothills of Auburn, California, serves as a central hub for the local community, operating as part of the Auburn Union School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where academic development is balanced with social-emotional growth. With a focus on preparing students for middle school and beyond, the campus emphasizes foundational learning in core subjects like literacy and mathematics while encouraging students to engage in collaborative projects and critical thinking.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Skyridge Elementary places a high value on building a positive school culture. The school benefits from its location in a tight-knit community, often emphasizing parental involvement and strong communication between educators and families. By providing various resources, extracurricular opportunities, and a structured, nurturing atmosphere, Skyridge strives to help its diverse student body reach their potential and develop the character traits necessary for success in their future educational journeys.

341

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Skyridge Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	229
Hispanic	71
Black	3
Asian	3
Two or More	33
American Indian	2

White
229 (67.2 %)
Hispanic
71 (20.8 %)
Two or More
33 (9.7 %)
Black
3 (0.9 %)
Asian
3 (0.9 %)
American Indian
2 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Auburn Union Elementary
Phone:	(530)885-7019
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	341
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	166
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	61

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 53

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 40