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Helen Carr Castello Elementary

Elk Grove, CA · Elk Grove Unified · Grades K-6

1,050th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 81%· Stable

806
Students
2023–24 enrollment
24.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
50%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.7%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Helen Carr Castello Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Helen Carr Castello Elementary 1,050th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 81% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2015 to 81th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%81%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Helen Carr Castello Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 446 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
66%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
60%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
45%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%66%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%60%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Helen Carr Castello Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 806 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic22%White15%Asian44%8%Two+12%
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Hispanic 22%White 15%Asian 44%Black 8%Two or more races 12%20%22%33%11%13%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Asian32.8%43.7% 10.9 pts
Hispanic20.3%21.6% 1.3 pts
White22.2%14.9% 7.3 pts
Two or more races12.8%12.0% 0.8 pts
Black11.0%7.6% 3.4 pts

Homes near Helen Carr Castello Elementary

Typical home value $700K in zip 95757 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$204K$408K$612K$815K$724K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Helen Carr Castello Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Helen Carr Castello Elementary in?

Helen Carr Castello Elementary is part of the Elk Grove Unified district in Elk Grove, California.

Is Helen Carr Castello Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Helen Carr Castello Elementary 1,050th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 81% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Helen Carr Castello Elementary?

Asian 44%, Hispanic 22%, White 15%, Two or more races 12% (806 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Helen Carr Castello Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95757 is $700K 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.