Rancho Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Novato, California 94947 · Novato Unified
#1608 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#21193 of 50,301 nationally
About Rancho Elementary
Rancho Elementary is a public elementary located in Novato, in the Novato Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 387 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1608th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 387.
There are 14 schools in Novato; Rancho Elementary ranks 6th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)49.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.8
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 Rancho Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 49.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rancho Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Novato Early Intervention
Novato · Public other
· 0 m away
Novato High
Novato · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,287 students · 608 m away
Lynwood Elementary
Novato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
260 students · 1.2 km away
Lu Sutton Elementary
Novato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
367 students · 1.7 km away
Olive Elementary
Novato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
364 students · 2.0 km away
San Jose Middle
Novato · Public middle · Grades 6–8
559 students · 2.2 km away
Sinaloa Middle
Novato · Public middle · Grades 6–8
693 students · 2.6 km away
Loma Verde Elementary
Novato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
426 students · 4.0 km away
Pleasant Valley Elementary
Novato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
464 students · 4.0 km away
San Ramon Elementary
Novato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
456 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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387 students
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387 students
Franklin Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
387 students
Volta Elementary
Los Banos · Public elementary · Grades K–6
387 students
Ygnacio Valley Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rancho Elementary a good school?
Rancho Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 55.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1608 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 Rancho Elementary rank in California?
Rancho Elementary ranks #1608 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #21193 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rancho Elementary?
Rancho Elementary had 387 students in 2025.
Is Rancho Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Rancho Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rancho Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rancho Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.