Dyer-Kelly Elementary

751 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Dyer-Kelly Elementary School, located on Edison Avenue in Sacramento, is a public school serving a diverse community within the San Juan Unified School District. As a neighborhood institution, the school is focused on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the elementary grade levels, typically emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. Like many schools in the district, Dyer-Kelly is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that supports students from various linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

The school is well-known for its dedication to student success through collaborative programs and community engagement. Dyer-Kelly often prioritizes initiatives that help bridge achievement gaps, providing additional support systems such as English Language Development (ELD) services and intervention programs to ensure all students meet state standards. By integrating modern curriculum with a supportive school climate, the staff at Dyer-Kelly aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, acting as a central hub for families in the 95821 area.

751

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dyer-Kelly Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	176
Hispanic	158
Black	62
Asian	316
Two or More	32
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	4

Asian
316 (42.1 %)
White
176 (23.4 %)
Hispanic
158 (21.0 %)
Black
62 (8.3 %)
Two or More
32 (4.3 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5 %)
American Indian
3 (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:	San Juan Unified
Phone:	(916)566-2150
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	751
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	643
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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 108

Grade 1 133

Grade 2 136

Grade 3 124

Grade 4 113

Grade 5 137