Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sacramento, CA

Isabelle Jackson Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Isabelle Jackson Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061233008827
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
3
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Isabelle Jackson Elementary earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#68 of 124
elementary schools in Sacramento · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
24.2:1
large classes for California
53.1%
free-lunch eligible

Isabelle Jackson Elementary has class sizes larger than 73% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Isabelle Jackson Elementary ranks #68 of 124 elementary schools in Sacramento, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+16 students YoY

Isabelle Jackson Elementary held near 765 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 30.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+16 students YoY 061233008827 · Sacramento, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

725 enr · 24.2:1 · 53.1% lunch · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin High (2,650 students)

Isabelle Jackson Elementary held near 765 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE held 30.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Isabelle Jackson Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Isabelle Jackson Elementary reports 725 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Isabelle Jackson Elementary compares

Isabelle Jackson Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.2:1 ▲ 13% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.1% ▼ 4% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 725 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

24.2:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
725
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.1%
free-lunch eligible - 4% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.2:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 73% in California - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
45.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,921
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 39.9%
Hispanic or Latino 34.3%
African American 10.6%
Two or More 7.6%
White 5.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Asian at 39.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.2, Isabelle Jackson Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Elk Grove Unified reports $15,921 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Isabelle Jackson Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Franklin High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pleasant Grove High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sheldon High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Monterey Trail High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Laguna Creek High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Isabelle Jackson Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Elk Grove Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Sacramento

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Isabelle Jackson Elementary

How many students attend Isabelle Jackson Elementary?

Isabelle Jackson Elementary has 725 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sacramento, CA. CCD year-over-year: 749 (2022-23) → 765 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Isabelle Jackson Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Isabelle Jackson Elementary is 24.2:1, which is 13% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Isabelle Jackson Elementary?

53.1% of students at Isabelle Jackson Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Isabelle Jackson Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Isabelle Jackson Elementary is Asian at 39.9% of enrollment, in Sacramento, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Isabelle Jackson Elementary?

Isabelle Jackson Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Isabelle Jackson Elementary rank among elementary schools in Sacramento?

By Resource Investment Index, Isabelle Jackson Elementary ranks #68 of 124 elementary schools in Sacramento, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Sacramento on the city page.

What other schools are in Elk Grove Unified?

Besides Isabelle Jackson Elementary, Elk Grove Unified also operates Franklin High (2,650 students), Pleasant Grove High (2,536 students), and Sheldon High (2,368 students). See the Elk Grove Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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