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Natoma Station Elementary School vs. Blanche Sprentz Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Natoma Station Elementary School
500 Turnpike Dr.
Folsom, CA 95630
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Blanche Sprentz Elementary School
249 Flower Dr.
Folsom, CA 95630
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Natoma Station Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Natoma Station Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 343 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Blanche Sprentz Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
524 students
343 students
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This chart displays total students of Blanche Sprentz Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
15 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Blanche Sprentz Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Natoma Station Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1142 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#2240 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Natoma Station Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Blanche Sprentz Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
(Top 10% in CA)
45-49%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Natoma Station Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
(Top 20% in CA)
55-59%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Natoma Station Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 20% in CA)
50-54%
(Top 20% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Natoma Station Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Blanche Sprentz Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
88
87
Grade 1 Students
97
43
Grade 2 Students
95
59
Grade 3 Students
76
62
Grade 4 Students
99
44
Grade 5 Students
69
48

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Natoma Station Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
22%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Natoma Station Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
19%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Natoma Station Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Natoma Station Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
45%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Natoma Station Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Two or more races
13%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Natoma Station Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.70
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Natoma Station Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Natoma Station Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Natoma Station Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blanche Sprentz Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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