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Elitha Donner Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

9461 Soaring Oaks Dr., Elk Grove, CA 95758 · (916) 683-3073 · Part of Elk Grove Unified School District

Elk Grove’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of California school districts

Students
706
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Elitha Donner Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of California’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Elk Grove kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

Where Elk Grove kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Elitha Donner ElementaryYou are here
7–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

9461 Soaring Oaks Dr., Elk Grove

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten117
Grade 185
Grade 2104
Grade 398
Grade 488
Grade 5101
Grade 6113
Enrollment over time
699’20
718’21
740’22
757’23
706’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 33%Hispanic 28%White 17%Black 11%Two or more races 9%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Elitha Donner Elementary from Elk Grove families.

Other schools in Elk Grove Unified School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Elk Grove’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.