Elitha Donner Elementary School

Elitha Donner Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6
9461 Soaring Oaks Dr,  Elk Grove, CA
Elk Grove Unified School District
3.4
757 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Michelle Jenkins
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Math Proficiency
33%
Reading Proficiency
45%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
45%
Math Proficiency
33%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.8%

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
17.1%
State Average
17.9%
Science
7.3%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
31.9%
Hispanic
30.3%
White
17.2%
Black
10.7%
Two or more races
8.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.2%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#6 Most Diverse Public ES in California
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.4 12 Reviews
5.0 parent
6/18/2025
Great teachers with a perfect learning environment
5.0 parent
9/26/2023
The teachers are wonderful here. Mr. Broxton and Mr. Patton go above and beyond to make learning fun and enjoyable and a health learning space for my child to grow. My child does math practice online and reading homework nightly. A great group of friends, and the school is very transparent and suppo...
1.0 parent
10/4/2020
One of the worst elementary schools in the Elk Grove district. My daughter has always loved school and learning. This is her second year here and she has learned next to nothing. The teachers lack effort and there is so much bullying in which the school does nothing for. We have moved to another sch...
5.0 parent
3/29/2020
Child attended K-6, great school in learning, teachers, overall operations. 5+ stars!

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Elitha Donner Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Elk Grove, CA and is served by the Elk Grove Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 757 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Academic records show that 33% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 45% are proficient in reading. Elitha Donner Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $593,408. Discover additional schools in the area, like Laguna Creek High School, Franklin High School, Cosumnes Oaks High School, and more. Learn more about what Elk Grove has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Elitha Donner Elementary School.

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