D. W. Babcock Elementary

babcock.twinriversusd.org/

362 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

D. W. Babcock Elementary School, located in the North Sacramento area, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade as part of the Twin Rivers Unified School District. The school operates with a commitment to providing a foundational education in a diverse community, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

The campus emphasizes a supportive learning environment, utilizing district-aligned curricula to meet state standards in core subjects such as English Language Arts and mathematics. Beyond classroom instruction, the school strives to foster a positive school culture through various student support services and community engagement efforts. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student-centered learning, D. W. Babcock Elementary aims to equip its young learners with the essential skills and character traits necessary for their future academic endeavors.

362

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for D. W. Babcock Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	54
Hispanic	183
Black	48
Asian	33
Two or More	35
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	5

Hispanic
183 (50.6 %)
White
54 (14.9 %)
Black
48 (13.3 %)
Two or More
35 (9.7 %)
Asian
33 (9.1 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.4 %)
American Indian
4 (1.1 %)

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:	Twin Rivers Unified
Phone:	(916)566-3415
Website:	http://babcock.twinriversusd.org/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	362
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	316
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 44

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 49

Grade 6 52