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Robert J. McGarvey Elementary

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

1,164th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 79% Declining

848
Students
2023–24 enrollment
24.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
38%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.5%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Robert J. McGarvey Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Robert J. McGarvey Elementary 1,164th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 79% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 90th in 2018 to 79th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%79%201820202025no testing 2020–21

Robert J. McGarvey Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 520 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
67%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
56%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
41%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%67%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%56%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Robert J. McGarvey Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 848 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2017

Hispanic19%White31%Asian26%8%Two+15%
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Hispanic 19%White 31%Asian 25%Black 8%Two or more races 15%12%41%25%15%20172023
GroupTrend20172023Change
White40.8%31.4% 9.4 pts
Asian24.8%25.5% 0.7 pts
Hispanic12.3%18.9% 6.6 pts
Two or more races14.9%15.4% 0.5 pts
Black5.6%7.8% 2.2 pts
Pacific Islander1.1%1.1% 0.0 pts

Homes near Robert J. McGarvey Elementary

Typical home value $623K in zip 95742 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2010

$187K$374K$560K$747K$647K2010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Robert J. McGarvey Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Robert J. McGarvey Elementary in?

Robert J. McGarvey Elementary is part of the Elk Grove Unified district in Rancho Cordova, California.

Is Robert J. McGarvey Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Robert J. McGarvey Elementary 1,164th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Robert J. McGarvey Elementary?

White 31%, Asian 26%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 15% (848 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Robert J. McGarvey Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95742 is $623K 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.