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Olive Grove Elementary

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Olive Grove Elementary ranks 1574 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

1574^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 73% of California elementary schools

Summary

Olive Grove Elementary is a public elementary school located in Antelope, California, serving 550 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District, which is ranked 377 out of 1,565 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Olive Grove Elementary consistently outperforms the district and the state of California in standardized test scores across various grade levels and subjects. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 57.25% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 54.25% for the district and 48.81% for the state. In mathematics, Olive Grove had 48.53% of students proficient or better, compared to 45.32% for the district and 37.3% for the state. The school also performs well in science, with 53.26% of 5th-grade students proficient or better on the CAST assessment, compared to 40.97% for the district and 33.39% for the state.

Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 54% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Olive Grove Elementary continues to outperform nearby Barrett Ranch Elementary and Antelope Meadows Elementary, which are also part of the Dry Creek Joint Elementary District. This suggests that Olive Grove Elementary may have more effective teaching practices, curriculum, or resources that contribute to its stronger academic performance.

541

Students ?

21.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,911

Per pupil spending ?

53%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7926 Firestone Way
Antelope, CA 95843-4633

(916) 727-7400

District: Dry Creek Joint Elementary

Students who attend Olive Grove Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Antelope Crossing Middle
High:	Antelope High

Racial breakdown:

White:

45.3%

Hispanic:

18.9%

Asian:

17.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 80th percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (53% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Above the California median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg49%

California avg41%

1,574^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 27%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 7Elementary Schools in the Dry Creek Joint Elementary

365^th of 1,543Dry Creek Joint 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	70.6	1574 of 5857	73.1%	★★★★☆
2024	74.0	1414 of 5869	75.9%	★★★★☆
2023	70.4	1555 of 5859	73.5%	★★★★☆
2022	69.3	1633 of 5883	72.2%	★★★★☆
2021	75.4	323 of 1417	77.2%	★★★★☆
2019	79.4	1200 of 5789	79.3%	★★★★☆
2018	67.6	1703 of 5662	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	62.9	1888 of 5692	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	71.9	1439 of 5614	74.4%	★★★★☆
2015	79.4	1128 of 5611	79.9%	★★★★☆
2013	72.4	1459 of 5530	73.6%	★★★★☆
2012	70.4	1502 of 5390	72.1%	★★★★☆
2011	77.3	1146 of 5377	78.7%	★★★★☆
2010	87.4	612 of 5314	88.5%	★★★★☆
2009	83.6	816 of 5193	84.3%	★★★★☆
2008	80.0	972 of 5113	81.0%	★★★★☆
2007	75.9	1139 of 5113	77.7%	★★★★☆
2006	80.4	945 of 4818	80.4%	★★★★☆
2005	79.8	926 of 4822	80.8%	★★★★☆
2004	74.1	1154 of 4809	76.0%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	34.4	889 of 1203	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.1	997 of 1205	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.7	952 of 1154	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	56.5	625 of 1149	45.6%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	18.1	2441 of 2585	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	75.3	305 of 3162	90.4%	★★★★★
2023	86.7	174 of 3245	94.6%	★★★★★
2022	67.0	541 of 3311	83.7%	★★★★☆
2021	84.0	46 of 602	92.4%	★★★★★
2019	85.8	235 of 3275	92.8%	★★★★★
2018	67.3	629 of 3246	80.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	68.4	1583 of 5597	71.7%	★★★★☆
2024	79.0	1136 of 5612	79.8%	★★★★☆
2023	69.6	1515 of 5609	73.0%	★★★★☆
2022	64.8	1745 of 5635	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.1	335 of 1267	73.6%	★★★★☆
2019	74.3	1324 of 5492	75.9%	★★★★☆
2018	68.5	1570 of 5413	71.0%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	80.1	747 of 5107	85.4%	★★★★☆
2024	80.7	692 of 5107	86.4%	★★★★☆
2023	84.6	565 of 5087	88.9%	★★★★☆
2022	88.2	426 of 5084	91.6%	★★★★★
2019	89.7	314 of 4963	93.7%	★★★★★
2018	74.6	916 of 4830	81.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	79.2	806 of 5460	85.2%	★★★★☆
2024	76.0	1013 of 5517	81.6%	★★★★☆
2023	71.2	1158 of 5363	78.4%	★★★★☆
2022	69.9	1180 of 5264	77.6%	★★★★☆
2021	84.9	108 of 1110	90.3%	★★★★★
2019	89.0	322 of 5173	93.8%	★★★★★
2018	71.8	1091 of 5084	78.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	70.6	1488 of 5628	73.6%	★★★★☆
2024	64.0	1791 of 5643	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.0	1550 of 5638	72.5%	★★★★☆
2022	71.2	1468 of 5663	74.1%	★★★★☆
2021	76.6	279 of 1272	78.1%	★★★★☆
2019	80.6	1041 of 5510	81.1%	★★★★☆
2018	65.5	1694 of 5431	68.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	73.4	494 of 2847	82.6%	★★★★☆
2023	46.7	992 of 2420	59.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	43.6	1575 of 2598	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.7	1359 of 2651	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.3	1474 of 2661	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.8	1715 of 2726	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.3	1571 of 2834	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.0	1982 of 2737	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2024)90th percentile+14 vs school

Hispanic (2025)85th percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile+12 vs school

Special Education (2025)83rd percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)74th percentile~ school

Female (2025)72nd percentile~ school

White (2025)39th percentile-34 vs school

Asian (2025)26th percentile-47 vs school

Disabled (2019)6th percentile-74 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy57%+8 vs state

Science53%+21 vs state

Mathematics49%+11 vs state

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Friday, April 26, 2019

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by a parent
Tuesday, March 12, 2019

This school is excellent. Both of my children love this school. Close Quote

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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
Olive Grove Elementary	Public	K-5	7926 Firestone Way	Antelope	95843	Sacramento County	Dry Creek Joint Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 727-7400	541	25	21.8	53.0%	245 (45.3%)	20 (3.7%)	102 (18.9%)	96 (17.7%)	7 (1.3%)	5 (0.9%)	66 (12.2%)	70.6	1574^th of 5857 public elementary schools	73.1%		74	1414^th of 5869 public elementary schools	75.9%	160	53.3		53.3	49.4	56.8	65.2				57.3	46.7	55.6	43.5				48.5	87.8	97.6	98.4	95.9	93.5	97.6	$13,911	$1,646	$12,265
Barrett Ranch Elementary	Public	K-5	7720 Ocean Park Dr.	Antelope	95843	Sacramento County	Dry Creek Joint Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 770-8839	629	29	21.7	67.9%	217 (34.5%)	48 (7.6%)	110 (17.5%)	183 (29.1%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (1.9%)	58 (9.2%)	45.7	2844^th of 5857 public elementary schools	51.4%		55.4	2265^th of 5869 public elementary schools	61.4%	579	23.8		23.8	34.1	43.5	51.2				43.8	39.6	45.7	34.9				39.6	86.5	91.9	91.9		89.2		$12,278	$1,149	$11,129
Antelope Meadows Elementary	Public	K-5	8343 Palmerson Dr.	Antelope	95843	Sacramento County	Dry Creek Joint Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 770-8816	731	31	23.5	58.7%	296 (40.5%)	33 (4.5%)	206 (28.2%)	77 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	117 (16.0%)	53.6	2392^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	59.2%		51.5	2474^th of 5869 public elementary schools	57.8%	82	35.8		35.8	38.7	46.6	46.3				44.0	48.3	50.0	37.1				44.5	95.9		98.4		96.7		$12,829	$953	$11,876
Ridgepoint Tk-8	Public	K-8	4680 Monument Dr.	Sacramento	95842	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-1950	650	27	23.9	86.9%	182 (28.0%)	77 (11.8%)	233 (35.8%)	73 (11.2%)	6 (0.9%)	9 (1.4%)	70 (10.8%)	63.3	1913^th of 5857 public elementary schools	67.3%		52.7	2420^th of 5869 public elementary schools	58.8%	507	36.2	34.9	35.6	47.1	55.6	54.4	52.6	57.6	50.0	52.9	47.4	41.7	55.7	44.4	33.8	31.8	42.8	89.8	93.2	96.6	94.9	93.2	94.9	$16,377	$2,520	$13,857
Foothill Oaks Elementary	Public	K-6	5520 Lancelot Dr.	Sacramento	95842	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-1830	508	21	24.1	83.1%	154 (30.3%)	57 (11.2%)	202 (39.8%)	38 (7.5%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	53 (10.4%)	61.9	1971^st of 5857 public elementary schools	66.3%		61.4	2015^th of 5869 public elementary schools	65.7%	44	17.5		17.5	56.9	57.9	58.7	54.7			57.0	53.7	55.9	38.1	35.4			45.7	94.0	95.2			95.2		$19,114	$3,658	$15,456
Oak Hill Elementary	Public	K-6	3909 North Loop Blvd.	Antelope	95843	Sacramento County	Center Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 338-6460	700	29	24.1	60.7%	257 (36.7%)	84 (12.0%)	182 (26.0%)	114 (16.3%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.7%)	57 (8.1%)	31	3880^th of 5857 public elementary schools	33.8%		27.9	4117^th of 5869 public elementary schools	29.9%	237	30.1		30.1	39.6	30.7	35.7	43.8			37.8	35.9	23.5	12.9	17.5			22.4	90.7	91.7	93.5	96.3	91.7	95.4	$15,710	$1,233	$14,477
North Country Elementary	Public	K-6	3901 Little Rock Dr.	Antelope	95843	Sacramento County	Center Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 338-6480	563	24	23.5	61.1%	172 (30.6%)	48 (8.5%)	219 (38.9%)	66 (11.7%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.4%)	49 (8.7%)	28.1	4123^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	29.6%		31.6	3803^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	35.2%	320	20.0		20.0	45.3	40.5	28.6	27.1			34.5	43.3	23.0	12.9	20.0			23.8	92.1		96.6	96.6	93.3	96.6	$15,693	$1,684	$14,009
Creekview Ranch	Public	K-8	8779 Cook Riolo Rd.	Roseville	95747	Placer County	Dry Creek Joint Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 770-8845	838	39	21.3	45.9%	373 (44.5%)	29 (3.5%)	199 (23.7%)	124 (14.8%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.8%)	104 (12.4%)	72.5	1496^th of 5857 public elementary schools	74.5%		78.6	1218^th of 5869 public elementary schools	79.2%	278	31.9	51.5	42.1	63.5	71.8	53.8	63.5	71.3	67.0	65.0	65.5	68.0	35.1	45.4	47.4	51.5	51.5	98.1			98.1			$14,331	$1,109	$13,222
Lichen K-8	Public	K-8	8319 Lichen Dr.	Citrus Heights	95621	Sacramento County	San Juan Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 971-5237	498	24	20.3	63.9%	175 (35.1%)	25 (5.0%)	222 (44.6%)	16 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.8%)	45 (9.0%)	32.6	3753^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	35.9%		26.7	4232^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	27.9%	479	31.6	21.2	26.0	35.9	36.7	42.1	18.6	35.3	36.4	34.0	32.1	33.3	36.8	10.0	17.1	22.7	25.5							$18,262	$3,453	$14,809
Warren A. Allison Elementary	Public	K-6	4315 Don Julio Blvd.	North Highlands	95660	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-1810	391	17	23.0	91.3%	72 (18.4%)	57 (14.6%)	167 (42.7%)	30 (7.7%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.0%)	60 (15.3%)	20.2	4814^th of 5857 public elementary schools	17.8%		40.3	3160^th of 5869 public elementary schools	46.2%	1654	16.0		16.0	16.1	37.3	24.0	34.6			27.4	16.1	29.4	12.2	21.2			19.6	88.3	95.0			95.0		$19,928	$3,116	$16,812

Frequently Asked Questions about Olive Grove Elementary

What schools do graduates of Olive Grove Elementary attend?

Students who attend Olive Grove Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Antelope Crossing Middle
High : Antelope High

What district is Olive Grove Elementary in?

Dry Creek Joint Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Olive Grove Elementary?

Students at Olive Grove Elementary are 45% White, 19% Hispanic, 18% Asian, 12% Two or more races, 4% African American, 1% American Indian.

How many students attend Olive Grove Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 541 students attended Olive Grove Elementary.

Is Olive Grove Elementary a good school?

Olive Grove Elementary ranks 1574^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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