Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Foskett Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 395 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Foskett Ranch Elementary School's student population of 395 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
395 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Foskett Ranch Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Foskett Ranch Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3182 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
12%
Hispanic
24%
55%
Black
3%
5%
White
54%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Foskett Ranch Elementary School's ranking?
Foskett Ranch Elementary School is ranked #3182 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Foskett Ranch Elementary School often compared to?
Foskett Ranch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Creekside Oaks Elementary School, Lincoln Crossing Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Foskett Ranch Elementary School?
395 students attend Foskett Ranch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Foskett Ranch Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Foskett Ranch Elementary School?
Foskett Ranch Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Foskett Ranch Elementary School offer ?
Foskett Ranch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Foskett Ranch Elementary School part of?
Foskett Ranch Elementary School is part of Western Placer Unified School District.
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