Golden Empire Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sacramento, California 95826 · Sacramento City Unified
#2415 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#30874 of 50,301 nationally
About Golden Empire Elementary
Golden Empire Elementary is a public elementary school located in Sacramento, in the Sacramento City Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 438 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2415th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (60th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 438.
There are 182 schools in Sacramento; Golden Empire Elementary ranks 36th of 173 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Golden Empire Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 438
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Golden Empire Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sequoia Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
408 students · 1.3 km away
Albert Einstein Middle
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 7–8
579 students · 1.6 km away
Sierra-Enterprise Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
565 students · 1.8 km away
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
408 students · 2.1 km away
Isador Cohen Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
370 students · 2.1 km away
Rosemont High
Sacramento · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,485 students · 2.2 km away
Growth Public
Sacramento · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
300 students · 2.6 km away
James Marshall Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
337 students · 2.6 km away
O. W. Erlewine Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
300 students · 2.9 km away
California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus
Sacramento · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
417 students · 3.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Golden Empire Elementary a good school?
Golden Empire Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 41.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2415 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Golden Empire Elementary rank in California?
Golden Empire Elementary ranks #2415 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #30874 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Golden Empire Elementary?
Golden Empire Elementary had 438 students in 2025.
Is Golden Empire Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Golden Empire Elementary is classified as a elementary school covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Golden Empire Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Golden Empire Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.