How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Peter J. Shields Elementary | Sutter Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Rancho Cordova, CA | Folsom, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | middle |
| Enrollment | 307 | 1,628 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.7:1 | 25:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 52.1% | 14.9% |
| 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 | Peter J. Shields Elementary | Sutter Middle |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,935 | $16,935 |
| District | Folsom-Cordova Unified | Folsom-Cordova Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Peter J. Shields Elementary | Sutter Middle |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36.8% | 39.3% |
| African American | 8.1% | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32.2% | 16.2% |
| Asian | 6.5% | 31.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 15.6% | 10.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Peter J. Shields Elementary | Sutter Middle |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 814:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 41.4% | 12.0% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 42 |
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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.