Gold River Discovery Center K-8
Gold River, CA · San Juan Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-8 · Suburb, large
1,772nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 69%▼ Declining
2200 Roaring Camp Dr., Gold River, CA 95670
(916) 971-5349Official website ↗NCES ID 063462002560Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Gold River Discovery Center K-8 1,772nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 69% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 87th in 2015 to 69th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 453 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 722 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1993, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.4% | 59.0% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.0% | 17.6% | ▲ 8.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.2% | 11.1% | ▲ 9.9 pts | |
| Asian | 22.4% | 7.8% | ▼ 14.6 pts | |
| Black | 3.2% | 3.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 2.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1993. 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 $488K in zip 95670 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 Gold River Discovery Center K-8
- #1695Earl LeGette ElementarySan Juan Unified · 1.6 mi away1,695th of 5,659
ELA 56% ▼1 · Math 50% ▲3Compare - #5084Williamson ElementaryFolsom-Cordova Unified · 2.2 mi away5,084th of 5,659
ELA 23% ▼34 · Math 17% ▼30Compare - #4643Northridge ElementarySan Juan Unified · 2.3 mi away4,643rd of 5,659
ELA 24% ▼33 · Math 25% ▼22Compare - #47Riverview STEM ElementaryFolsom-Cordova Unified · 2.6 mi away47th of 5,659
ELA 89% ▲32 · Math 87% ▲40Compare - #1900Orangevale Open K-8San Juan Unified · 2.9 mi away1,900th of 5,659
ELA 56% ▼1 · Math 45% ▼2Compare - #3586Albert Schweitzer ElementarySan Juan Unified · 3.1 mi away3,586th of 5,659
ELA 34% ▼23 · Math 32% ▼15Compare - #4963Rancho Cordova ElementaryFolsom-Cordova Unified · 3.2 mi away4,963rd of 5,659
ELA 23% ▼34 · Math 19% ▼28Compare - #2354Peter J. Shields ElementaryFolsom-Cordova Unified · 3.3 mi away2,354th of 5,659
ELA 47% ▼10 · Math 43% ▼4Compare
What school district is Gold River Discovery Center K-8 in?
Gold River Discovery Center K-8 is part of the San Juan Unified district in Gold River, California.
Is Gold River Discovery Center K-8 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gold River Discovery Center K-8 1,772nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 69% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Gold River Discovery Center K-8?
White 59%, Hispanic 18%, Two or more races 11%, Asian 8% (722 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gold River Discovery Center K-8 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95670 is $488K 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.