Dry Creek Elementary vs Foothill High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Dry Creek Elementary Foothill High
Location Rio Linda, CA Sacramento, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 645 1,417
Student:Teacher Ratio 23.8:1 23.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 72.2% 82.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Dry Creek Elementary Foothill High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,248 $20,248
District Twin Rivers Unified Twin Rivers Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Dry Creek Elementary Foothill High
White 26.5% 21.7%
African American 2.5% 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 50.4% 40.2%
Asian 11.2% 14.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 1.6%
Multiracial 8.8% 9.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Dry Creek Elementary Foothill High
AP Courses Offered 10
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 1075:1 472.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 45.3% 45.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 9
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.