Starr King K-8
Carmichael, CA · San Juan Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-8 · Suburb, large
5,599th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 1%▼ Declining
4848 Cottage Way, Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-7320Official website ↗NCES ID 063462005822Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Starr King K-8 5,599th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 1% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 12th in 2015 to 1th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 570 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 854 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3.6% | 39.7% | ▲ 36.1 pts | |
| White | 45.5% | 30.4% | ▼ 15.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 26.5% | 14.8% | ▼ 11.7 pts | |
| Black | 17.2% | 9.6% | ▼ 7.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 4.7% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.8% | 0.8% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 2.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $578K in zip 95608 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Starr King K-8
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What school district is Starr King K-8 in?
Starr King K-8 is part of the San Juan Unified district in Carmichael, California.
Is Starr King K-8 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Starr King K-8 5,599th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Starr King K-8?
Asian 40%, White 30%, Hispanic 15%, Black 10% (854 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Starr King K-8 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95608 is $578K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.