Whitney Avenue Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sacramento, California 95821 · San Juan Unified
#4881 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#47282 of 50,301 nationally
About Whitney Avenue Elementary
Whitney Avenue Elementary is a public elementary located in Sacramento, in the San Juan Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 411 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4881st of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 411.
There are 182 schools in Sacramento; Whitney Avenue Elementary ranks 129th of 173 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)85.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.2
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 Whitney Avenue Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 411
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Whitney Avenue Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
406 students · 671 m away
Mira Loma High
Sacramento · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,655 students · 708 m away
Pasadena Avenue Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–5
343 students · 1.1 km away
Winston Churchill Middle
Carmichael · Public middle · Grades 6–8
987 students · 1.2 km away
Mission Avenue Open Elementary
Carmichael · Public elementary · Grades K–6
415 students · 1.3 km away
Arcade Middle
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 6–8
595 students · 1.5 km away
Del Paso Manor Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
734 students · 1.7 km away
El Camino Fundamental High
Sacramento · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,226 students · 2.1 km away
California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses
Carmichael · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,545 students · 2.3 km away
San Juan Choices Charter
Sacramento · Charter high · Grades 6–12
246 students · 2.6 km away
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411 students
Andasol Avenue Elementary
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411 students
Betty Plasencia Elementary
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411 students
Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology
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Frequently asked questions
Is Whitney Avenue Elementary a good school?
Whitney Avenue Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 15.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4881 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 Whitney Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Whitney Avenue Elementary ranks #4881 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #47282 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whitney Avenue Elementary?
Whitney Avenue Elementary had 411 students in 2025.
Is Whitney Avenue Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Whitney Avenue Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Whitney Avenue Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whitney Avenue Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.