John Cabrillo Elementary

382 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

John Cabrillo Elementary School is a public school located in the South Land Park area of Sacramento, serving students in grades TK through 6. As part of the Sacramento City Unified School District, the school emphasizes a foundational academic curriculum while fostering a sense of community among its neighborhood families. The campus is designed to provide a supportive environment that encourages student growth, social-emotional development, and early academic achievement.

The school is well-regarded for its long-standing presence in the community and its commitment to providing a balanced educational experience. It typically offers a variety of enrichment opportunities and school-wide events intended to engage both students and parents. By maintaining a focus on core subjects like literacy and mathematics, along with extracurricular activities, John Cabrillo strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while creating a safe and inclusive environment for learners from diverse backgrounds.

382

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John Cabrillo Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	37
Hispanic	188
Black	66
Asian	30
Two or More	42
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	16

Hispanic
188 (49.2%)
Black
66 (17.3%)
Two or More
42 (11.0%)
White
37 (9.7%)
Asian
30 (7.9%)
Pacific Islander
16 (4.2%)
American Indian
3 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Sacramento City Unified
Phone:	(916)395-4615
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	382
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	270
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 74

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 53

Grade 6 43

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for John Cabrillo Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	74
Grade 1	64
Grade 2	53
Grade 3	40
Grade 4	55
Grade 5	53
Grade 6	43

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for John Cabrillo Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	163	42.7%
Male	219	57.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)