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Southport Elementary

Public Grades K-8
2461st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 58% of California elementary schools
Summary

Southport Elementary is a public K-8 school in West Sacramento, California, with a total enrollment of 742 students. The school is part of the Washington Unified School District, which is ranked 1043 out of 1565 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Southport Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages in academic assessments, with 42.39% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 35.6% in Mathematics, compared to 40.87% and 28.12% for the district, respectively. The school's performance in Science is also better than the district and state. However, Southport Elementary's performance for Special Education students is significantly lower, ranking in the bottom 25% of California elementary schools for this student group.

Compared to nearby schools, Bridgeway Island Elementary outperforms Southport Elementary across most academic metrics, while Westmore Oaks Elementary and Washington Unified Virtual Academy lag behind Southport. Southport Elementary also faces challenges in addressing the needs of its diverse student population, with a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

785
Students ?
21.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
50.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2747 Linden Rd.
       West Sacramento, CA  95691-4258

(916) 375-7890

District: Washington Unified


Students who attend Southport Elementary usually attend:

High:    River City High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
40.1%
White:
31.7%
Asian:
11.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 75th percentile in 2019 → 58th in 2025
Strengths
Above the California median (58th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 75th-percentile peak (2019) to 58th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school37%
District avg33%
California avg41%
Elementary school
2,461st of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 42%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
1,742nd of 2,761
California public middle schools ?
Bottom 37%▼ down 11 pts since 2015
From bottom 47% (2015) to bottom 37% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of California Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 7Elementary Schools in the Washington Unified
1035th of 1,543Washington Unified 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202552.52461 of 585758.0%★★★☆☆
202454.92290 of 586961.0%★★★☆☆
202346.12750 of 585953.1%★★★☆☆
202263.71860 of 588368.4%★★★☆☆
201973.81438 of 578975.2%★★★★☆
201862.81922 of 566266.1%★★★☆☆
201758.52092 of 569263.2%★★★☆☆
201655.62203 of 561460.8%★★★☆☆
201549.12491 of 561155.6%★★★☆☆
201345.72946 of 553046.7%★★☆☆☆
201248.82693 of 539050.0%★★★☆☆
201161.71926 of 537764.2%★★★☆☆
201053.42363 of 531455.5%★★★☆☆
200953.32283 of 519356.0%★★★☆☆
200852.42245 of 511356.1%★★★☆☆
200759.01876 of 511363.3%★★★☆☆
200653.92012 of 481858.2%★★★☆☆
200562.81628 of 482266.2%★★★☆☆
200456.21865 of 480961.2%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
201964.2484 of 114957.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202549.22513 of 559755.1%★★★☆☆
202446.22640 of 561253.0%★★★☆☆
202343.42793 of 560950.2%★★★☆☆
202258.52005 of 563564.4%★★★☆☆
201972.31401 of 549274.5%★★★★☆
201860.01976 of 541363.5%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202550.72237 of 510756.2%★★★☆☆
202453.32046 of 510759.9%★★★☆☆
202342.62706 of 508746.8%★★☆☆☆
202271.41089 of 508478.6%★★★★☆
201966.31342 of 496373.0%★★★★☆
201860.91579 of 483067.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202555.22120 of 546061.2%★★★☆☆
202453.72138 of 551761.2%★★★☆☆
202344.72715 of 536349.4%★★☆☆☆
202260.71643 of 526468.8%★★★☆☆
201978.2791 of 517384.7%★★★★☆
201859.71758 of 508465.4%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202554.82249 of 562860.0%★★★☆☆
202462.11883 of 564366.6%★★★☆☆
202348.52539 of 563855.0%★★★☆☆
202265.81693 of 566370.1%★★★★☆
201972.61406 of 551074.5%★★★★☆
201863.81774 of 543167.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202526.22248 of 284721.0%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202549.41419 of 259845.4%★★☆☆☆
202453.91299 of 265151.0%★★★☆☆
202346.91515 of 266143.1%★★☆☆☆
202252.91370 of 272649.7%★★☆☆☆
201965.11014 of 283464.2%★★★☆☆
201850.51509 of 273744.9%★★☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202532.41742 of 276136.9%★★☆☆☆
202438.21525 of 278345.2%★★☆☆☆
202350.41153 of 278158.5%★★★☆☆
202263.0830 of 274069.7%★★★☆☆
201957.5963 of 271564.5%★★★☆☆
201854.6974 of 248060.7%★★★☆☆
201746.11217 of 250851.5%★★★☆☆
201662.5807 of 249767.7%★★★☆☆
201541.21302 of 247747.4%★★☆☆☆
201348.71185 of 237950.2%★★★☆☆
201258.9851 of 225962.3%★★★☆☆
201152.01033 of 223653.8%★★★☆☆
201043.11227 of 217943.7%★★☆☆☆
200954.2876 of 206357.5%★★★☆☆
200863.5627 of 200568.7%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202422.5591 of 74320.5%★☆☆☆☆
201922.1612 of 74517.9%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202526.71808 of 253328.6%★☆☆☆☆
202426.01857 of 255127.2%★☆☆☆☆
202350.11052 of 253158.4%★★★☆☆
202265.5701 of 250972.1%★★★★☆
201950.21057 of 238055.6%★★★☆☆
201860.1786 of 226265.3%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202521.91946 of 239518.7%★☆☆☆☆
202422.01942 of 238818.7%★☆☆☆☆
202339.91274 of 237446.3%★★☆☆☆
202265.9586 of 235975.2%★★★★☆
201958.1730 of 221367.0%★★★☆☆
201851.0888 of 207257.1%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202525.21954 of 254223.1%★☆☆☆☆
202429.71790 of 257930.6%★★☆☆☆
202345.61158 of 253154.2%★★★☆☆
202272.3464 of 245881.1%★★★★☆
201954.8884 of 236962.7%★★★☆☆
201858.7731 of 223067.2%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202538.61419 of 253444.0%★★☆☆☆
202451.11042 of 255259.2%★★★☆☆
202349.51076 of 253857.6%★★★☆☆
202258.2845 of 252766.6%★★★☆☆
201963.4738 of 240769.3%★★★☆☆
201847.31064 of 227353.2%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202539.3923 of 152039.3%★★☆☆☆
202432.51020 of 153733.6%★★☆☆☆
202346.8797 of 154348.3%★★☆☆☆
202253.5704 of 155554.7%★★★☆☆
201945.0872 of 160245.6%★★☆☆☆
201844.0831 of 149644.5%★★☆☆☆
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
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)60th percentile~ school
Asian (2019)58th percentile-17 vs school
Hispanic (2025)56th percentile~ school
Female (2025)55th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)45th percentile-13 vs school
Special Education (2025)21st percentile-37 vs school
Middle school
Male (2025)44th percentile+7 vs school
White (2025)39th percentile~ school
Female (2025)29th percentile-8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile-14 vs school
Asian (2024)20th percentile-25 vs school
Hispanic (2025)19th percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy42%-6 vs state
Mathematics36%~ state avg
Science28%-4 vs state

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Students at Southport Elementary are 40% Hispanic, 32% White, 11% Asian, 10% Two or more races, 5% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.

Students who attend Southport Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : River City High

Southport Elementary ranks 2461st of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 785 students attended Southport Elementary.


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