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John Ehrhardt Elementary School

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John Ehrhardt Elementary School is located in Elk Grove, CA and is one of 44 elementary schools in Elk Grove Unified School District. It is a public school that serves 833 students in grades K-6.

John Ehrhardt Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See John Ehrhardt Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.

John Ehrhardt Elementary School had an API growth score of 861 in 2011. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. John Ehrhardt Elementary School's 2011 base score was 844 and the school did meet its 2011 school-wide growth target.

In 2008, John Ehrhardt Elementary School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about John Ehrhardt Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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Elk Grove Unified District Spending

$8,554Per Pupil

The Elk Grove Unified spends $8,554 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 32% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Elk Grove Unified District

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School Facts

Public School
Grades K-6
Elk Grove Unified School District

Did not make AYP
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Contact

John Ehrhardt Elementary School
8900 Old Creek Dr
Elk Grove, CA 95758
(916) 686-7259

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About the CST

What is it?

The California Standards Test (CST) is an annual exam used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The CST is one of the five components of the STAR Program.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 2 through 11 in English language arts and math, in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science, and in grades 8, 10 and 11 in history/social science. In grades 9 through 11, students may also be assessed in math and science, depending on course enrollment.

How is it Scored?

Students receive one of five ratings: far below basic, below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the CAT6

What is it?

The California Achievement Test (CAT/6) is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons. The CAT/6 test is one of the five components of the STAR Program.

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CST Results (2008)

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TestRating
7 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 833

47% 46%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, John Ehrhardt Elementary School had 38% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 52% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

35%

Hispanic

24%

Asian/Pacific Islander

18%

Black

16%

Two or More Races

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21:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, John Ehrhardt Elementary School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Recent Reviews

John Ehrhardt Elementary School

This is a great school for kindergarten-sixth grade students. They have the best teachers, no fights, and they have great programs!
It is the most loving place, home away from home! :-)

Submitted by a Former Student on Feb 15, 2011

John Ehrhardt Elementary School

marion smith: My grandson has been attending John Ehrhardt for two years and he is an accelerated reader and loves math. This is a great school with a great staff.

Submitted on Aug 13, 2010

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