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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 95632

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At a glance

Schools

2,662

Students

Top rankedLake Canyon Elementary1799^th of 5,857 California elementary schools

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Biggest riser

River Oaks Elementary up 424 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Fairsite Elementary 17.7 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

3★

1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

This analysis examines six elementary schools within the Galt Joint Union Elementary district in zip code 95632 (Galt, CA), all serving grades K-6 except for the kindergarten-only Fairsite Elementary.

For parents comparing schools, Lake Canyon Elementary and River Oaks Elementary consistently rank the highest in the state, with Marengo Ranch Elementary leading in English and River Oaks leading in Math and Science. Valley Oaks Elementary stands out for showing the most improvement in recent years. It's important to note that Fairsite Elementary has a very high rate of chronic student absences, which is a significant challenge.

Overall, the schools in this area perform near or above state averages in core subjects, with most having lower-than-average chronic absenteeism. Key areas for attention include a district-wide need to boost science scores and address a common drop in math performance between 3rd and 5th grades. The wide range in per-student spending and student-teacher ratios across schools, like the high funding at Fairsite, shows that resources alone do not directly predict student engagement or outcomes.

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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 (2025)
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 (2025)	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 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 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 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
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		$20,246	$18,514	$1,732
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							$18,935	$17,376	$1,559
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		$18,061	$16,588	$1,473
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	$17,374	$15,800	$1,574
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		$20,778	$19,370	$1,408
Fairsite Elementary	Public	K	902 Caroline St.	Galt	95632	Sacramento County	Galt Joint Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 744-2506	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)																			$24,109	$22,458	$1,651

Cities Near Zip Code 95632

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Galt	0.17 mi	10	328^th
Herald	3.07 mi	1	581^st
Acampo	5.47 mi	3	238^th
Thornton	7.84 mi	1	746^th
Lodi	8.85 mi	26	513^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.