H. Clarke Powers Elementary

powers.loomis-usd.k12.ca.us/

491 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

H. Clarke Powers Elementary, located in the town of Loomis, California, serves as a prominent school within the Loomis Union School District. It is widely recognized for its strong sense of community and commitment to academic excellence. The school caters to students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade, fostering an environment that emphasizes both core curriculum mastery and the development of essential social-emotional skills. Its location in a semi-rural, family-oriented area contributes to a supportive atmosphere where parent involvement and community engagement are highly prioritized.

The school is frequently noted for its high standards and dedicated faculty, who utilize a variety of instructional methods to meet the diverse needs of their students. Beyond the classroom, H. Clarke Powers offers a range of extracurricular opportunities and enrichment programs designed to cultivate well-rounded students. With a focus on preparing children for future academic success while maintaining a nurturing, small-town campus feel, the school remains a pillar of the Loomis educational landscape.

491

Total Students

22.9

Full-Time Teachers

21.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

15.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for H. Clarke Powers Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	381
Hispanic	68
Black	2
Asian	3
Two or More	32
American Indian	5

White
381 (77.6 %)
Hispanic
68 (13.8 %)
Two or More
32 (6.5 %)
American Indian
5 (1.0 %)
Asian
3 (0.6 %)
Black
2 (0.4 %)

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:	Loomis Union Elementary
Phone:	(916)652-2635
Website:	http://powers.loomis-usd.k12.ca.us/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	491
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	73
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 67

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 53

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 50

Grade 6 58

Grade 7 56

Grade 8 58