Parkway Elementary

409 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Parkway Elementary School is located in the Parkway neighborhood of Sacramento, California, and is part of the Sacramento City Unified School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. The school strives to create an inclusive environment that supports students from various cultural and economic backgrounds, often leveraging community resources to provide additional support for its learners.

The school is deeply integrated into the surrounding residential area, acting as a local hub for families in the 95823 zip code. Like many schools in the Sacramento City Unified district, Parkway places a strong emphasis on preparing students for middle school success while fostering a sense of community pride. By maintaining partnerships with local organizations and encouraging parental involvement, the school aims to offer a holistic educational experience that addresses both the academic and personal growth of its student body.

409

Total Students

16.1

Full-Time Teachers

25.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parkway Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	137
Black	109
Asian	87
Two or More	32
Pacific Islander	27

Hispanic
137 (33.5%)
Black
109 (26.7%)
Asian
87 (21.3%)
Two or More
32 (7.8%)
Pacific Islander
27 (6.6%)
White
17 (4.2%)

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)395-4675
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	409
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	330
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 62

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 62

Grade 6 55