CaliforniaSchoolsHelen Carr Castello Elementary

Helen Carr Castello Elementary

PublicRegular
Elk Grove, California · Elk Grove Unified
Students806enrolled
FRL37%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio24.4:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–6
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students806
Grade Span0–6
Student:Teacher24.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch37%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
806
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
37%-26.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Helen Carr Castello Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Elk Grove, California. The school enrolls 806 students. It is part of the Elk Grove Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.4:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictElk Grove Unified
County6067
CityElk Grove
ZIP95757
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061233011065

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment806
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino21.1%
Black / African American39.4%
Asian6.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native18.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races14.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
21.1%
Black
39.4%
Asian
6.3%
Two+
14.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %37%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)