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Arcohe Elementary

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Arcohe Elementary ranks 3777 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-8

3777^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 36% of California elementary schools

Summary

Arcohe Elementary is a K-8 public school serving about 560 students in Herald, California, within the Arcohe Union Elementary district, which has recently experienced a notable decline in its statewide academic ranking.

In the current school year, Arcohe's overall academic performance places it in the bottom half of California elementary schools, with proficiency rates in English, math, and science below the state average. A key point of concern is the school's high student-teacher ratio of 25.5 to 1, which is larger than nearby schools like Oak View Elementary (18.4 to 1). While chronic absenteeism has improved significantly and is now below the state average, academic results have dropped sharply, especially for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

When compared to neighboring schools, the differences are striking. For example, Oak View Elementary achieves much higher academic results despite having a higher percentage of low-income students and lower per-student spending. Arcohe does show relative strengths in mathematics instruction and in serving its special education students, but performance varies widely between grade levels, indicating inconsistent educational experiences.

560

Students ?

25.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,579

Per pupil spending ?

31.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11755 Ivie Rd.
Herald, CA 95638-8317

(209) 748-2313

District: Arcohe Union Elementary

Students who attend Arcohe Elementary usually attend:

High:

Liberty Ranch High

Racial breakdown:

White:

42.9%

Hispanic:

42.5%

Two or more races:

11.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 32nd percentile in 2013 → 36th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (32% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!English Language Arts/Literacy scores 17 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school32%

District avg32%

California avg41%

Elementary school

3,777^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 36%▼ down 28 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

1,524^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Bottom 45%▼ down 33 pts since 2015

From top 22% (2015) to bottom 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

959^th of 1,543Arcohe Union Elementary among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	32.3	3777 of 5857	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.0	2863 of 5869	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.2	2933 of 5859	49.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.7	2817 of 5883	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.4	2290 of 5789	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.2	2819 of 5662	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	37.1	3305 of 5692	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	39.7	3095 of 5614	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	57.8	2040 of 5611	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	33.8	3754 of 5530	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	32.6	3764 of 5390	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	13.3	5047 of 5377	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	23.4	4342 of 5314	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	24.1	4128 of 5193	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	29.6	3621 of 5113	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	40.1	2901 of 5113	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2006	50.3	2180 of 4818	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	54.7	1966 of 4822	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	52.5	2037 of 4809	57.6%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	88.7	182 of 2227	91.8%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	65.8	654 of 3275	80.0%	★★★★☆
2018	63.6	735 of 3246	77.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	34.4	3519 of 5597	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.2	2365 of 5612	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.2	2744 of 5609	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.0	2578 of 5635	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.8	2187 of 5492	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.5	2745 of 5413	49.3%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.0	3823 of 5107	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	55.1	1945 of 5107	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.0	2114 of 5087	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.4	2425 of 5084	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.5	1815 of 4963	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.3	2266 of 4830	53.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	21.8	4597 of 5460	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	55.4	2044 of 5517	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.6	1768 of 5363	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.2	3403 of 5264	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	65.2	1441 of 5173	72.1%	★★★★☆
2018	48.9	2436 of 5084	52.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.3	3833 of 5628	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.8	3228 of 5643	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.1	2914 of 5638	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.6	2969 of 5663	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.0	2255 of 5510	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.5	2815 of 5431	48.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	54.6	921 of 2847	67.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	19.1	2185 of 2598	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.9	2196 of 2651	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.2	2095 of 2661	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.2	2015 of 2726	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.9	2048 of 2834	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.8	2085 of 2737	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	38.8	1524 of 2761	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.6	1026 of 2783	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.8	1136 of 2781	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.0	917 of 2740	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.4	1220 of 2715	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.1	945 of 2480	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	63.0	821 of 2508	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	63.2	796 of 2497	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	74.4	541 of 2477	78.2%	★★★★☆
2013	44.4	1307 of 2379	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	44.4	1236 of 2259	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2011	40.4	1348 of 2236	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	54.1	926 of 2179	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	55.6	842 of 2063	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	66.6	546 of 2005	72.8%	★★★★☆
2007	69.1	505 of 1999	74.7%	★★★★☆
2006	57.3	677 of 1804	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2005	67.5	485 of 1777	72.7%	★★★★☆
2004	66.8	489 of 1769	72.4%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	62.2	275 of 1442	80.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	39.7	1385 of 2533	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.4	925 of 2551	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.7	1341 of 2531	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	58.8	843 of 2509	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.6	1044 of 2380	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.3	834 of 2262	63.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	48.3	1074 of 2395	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.9	808 of 2388	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.9	770 of 2374	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.6	594 of 2359	74.8%	★★★★☆
2019	49.2	967 of 2213	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.9	890 of 2072	57.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	38.7	1452 of 2542	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	65.3	638 of 2579	75.3%	★★★★☆
2023	48.2	1086 of 2531	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.3	1133 of 2369	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.9	867 of 2230	61.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	36.5	1483 of 2534	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.9	1007 of 2552	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.7	829 of 2538	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.6	888 of 2527	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.1	1152 of 2407	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.1	897 of 2273	60.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	25.7	1147 of 1520	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.2	863 of 1537	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.4	820 of 1543	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.9	887 of 1555	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.6	958 of 1602	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.9	590 of 1496	60.6%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Disabled (2022)92nd percentile+40 vs school

English Language Learner (2019)80th percentile+20 vs school

Special Education (2025)68th percentile+32 vs school

Female (2025)37th percentile~ school

Male (2025)32nd percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)25th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)16th percentile-20 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)16th percentile-20 vs school

Middle school

English Language Learner (2019)81st percentile+26 vs school

Hispanic (2025)55th percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)45th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)43rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)41st percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)25th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics35%~ state avg

English Language Arts/Literacy32%-17 vs state

Science25%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Arcohe Elementary	Public	K-8	11755 Ivie Rd.	Herald	95638	Sacramento County	Arcohe Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 748-2313	560	22	25.5	31.1%	240 (42.9%)	5 (0.9%)	238 (42.5%)	9 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (11.6%)	32.3	3777^th of 5857 public elementary schools	35.5%		45	2863^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	51.2%	914	24.6	24.6	24.6	21.3	35.8	40.0	20.0	41.5	27.7	31.5	45.9	35.8	21.3	30.0	43.9	30.8	34.9							$16,579	$3,528	$13,051
Marengo Ranch Elementary	Public	K-6	1000 Elk Hills Dr.	Galt	95632	Sacramento County	Galt Joint Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 745-5470	448	20	22.4	49.8%	153 (34.2%)	1 (0.2%)	247 (55.1%)	14 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	28 (6.3%)	61.3	2005^th of 5857 public elementary schools	65.8%		63.2	1918^th of 5869 public elementary schools	67.3%	87	28.6		28.6	64.4	40.4	59.7	58.4			56.2	57.6	40.4	37.5	39.0			43.0	97.0				97.0		$15,893	$1,509	$14,384
River Oaks Elementary	Public	K-6	905 Vintage Oak Ave.	Galt	95632	Sacramento County	Galt Joint Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 745-4614	505	24	21.0	56.8%	145 (28.7%)	7 (1.4%)	282 (55.8%)	48 (9.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.2%)	64.6	1857^th of 5857 public elementary schools	68.3%		55.2	2281^st of 5869 public elementary schools	61.1%	424	39.8		39.8	46.7	59.4	63.4	43.8			53.8	58.7	43.5	54.3	29.7			47.4	96.6				96.6		$17,087	$1,885	$15,202
Lake Canyon Elementary	Public	K-6	800 Lake Canyon Ave.	Galt	95632	Sacramento County	Galt Joint Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 744-5200	466	21	22.4	51.1%	158 (33.9%)	3 (0.6%)	252 (54.1%)	25 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.0%)	65.9	1799^th of 5857 public elementary schools	69.3%		63	1929^th of 5869 public elementary schools	67.1%	130	36.4		36.4	57.4	40.9	63.6	56.1			55.5	48.4	37.9	53.5	50.0			48.1	94.8	97.4	97.4	97.4	94.8	97.4	$15,949	$1,705	$14,244
Fairsite Elementary	Public	K	902 Caroline St.	Galt	95632	Sacramento County	Galt Joint Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 744-4545	160	9	17.7	46.9%	52 (32.5%)	2 (1.3%)	95 (59.4%)	4 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	5 (3.1%)								(n/a)																								$22,758	$2,247	$20,511
Valley Oaks Elementary	Public	K-6	21 C St.	Galt	95632	Sacramento County	Galt Joint Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 745-1564	541	23	23.5	69.1%	59 (10.9%)	1 (0.2%)	455 (84.1%)	9 (1.7%)	4 (0.7%)	5 (0.9%)	7 (1.3%)	45	2879^th of 5857 public elementary schools	50.8%		40.7	3140^th of 5869 public elementary schools	46.5%	261	16.7		16.7	44.3	41.1	39.0	56.3			45.0	43.7	39.7	20.8	45.1			37.0							$16,315	$1,664	$14,651
Vernon E. Greer Elementary	Public	K-6	248 West A St.	Galt	95632	Sacramento County	Galt Joint Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 745-2641	542	25	22.1	57.4%	162 (29.9%)	5 (0.9%)	329 (60.7%)	27 (5.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.1%)	53.1	2425^th of 5857 public elementary schools	58.6%		50.9	2515^th of 5869 public elementary schools	57.1%	90	32.3		32.3	42.9	43.2	48.4	47.8			45.5	54.1	43.9	32.3	37.0			42.4	95.6				96.7		$16,157	$1,778	$14,379
Oak View Elementary	Public	K-8	7474 East Collier Rd.	Acampo	95220	San Joaquin County	Oak View Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 368-0636	365	20	18.4	40.0%	143 (39.2%)	0 (0.0%)	196 (53.7%)	9 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.7%)	80.5	1140^th of 5857 public elementary schools	80.5%		77.6	1267^th of 5869 public elementary schools	78.4%	127	54.2	25.0	40.9	60.0	67.6	72.9	42.5	55.8	52.5	58.9	65.7	70.3	54.2	52.5	51.2	35.0	54.3							$11,952	$1,143	$10,809
C. W. Dillard Elementary	Public	K-6	9721 Dillard Rd.	Wilton	95693	Sacramento County	Elk Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 687-6121	443	19	23.3	42.9%	224 (50.6%)	7 (1.6%)	148 (33.4%)	35 (7.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (6.1%)	78.5	1222^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	79.1%		78.3	1230^th of 5869 public elementary schools	79.0%	8	53.0		53.0	55.0	75.4	72.7	66.7			67.5	46.7	52.6	50.0	53.9			50.6							$18,183	$1,762	$16,421
Houston	Public	K-8	4600 East Acampo Rd.	Acampo	95220	San Joaquin County	Lodi Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 331-7475	0	3	19.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)																								$23,479	$3,163	$20,316

Frequently Asked Questions about Arcohe Elementary

Is Arcohe Elementary a good school?

Arcohe Elementary ranks 3777^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Arcohe Elementary attend?

Students who attend Arcohe Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Liberty Ranch High

How many students attend Arcohe Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 560 students attended Arcohe Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Arcohe Elementary?

Students at Arcohe Elementary are 43% White, 43% Hispanic, 12% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is Arcohe Elementary in?

Arcohe Union Elementary

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