Caroline Wenzel Elementary
Sacramento, CA · Sacramento City Unified · Grades K-6
5,408th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 4%▼ Declining
Caroline Wenzel Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Caroline Wenzel Elementary 5,408th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 4% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2015 to 4th in 2025 — declining.
Caroline Wenzel Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 101 students tested
Caroline Wenzel Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 203 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 33.6% | 36.5% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Black | 26.6% | 29.1% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Asian | 12.3% | 11.3% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.5% | 7.4% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 8.4% | 6.9% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| White | 15.4% | 6.4% | ▼ 9.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 2.5% | ▲ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Caroline Wenzel Elementary
Typical home value $639K in zip 95831 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Caroline Wenzel Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Sol Aureus College PreparatorySacramento City Unified · 0.5 mi away · charter2,463rd of 5,659
ELA 50% · Math 38% - 7Pony Express ElementarySacramento City Unified · 0.6 mi away2,128th of 5,659
ELA 51% · Math 45% - 4Alice Birney Waldorf-InspiredSacramento City Unified · 0.9 mi away3,792nd of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 23% - 5Yav Pem Suab Academy - Preparing for the Future CharterSacramento City Unified · 1 mi away · charter3,022nd of 5,659
ELA 43% · Math 34% - 3Martin Luther King, Jr.Sacramento City Unified · 1.4 mi away4,097th of 5,659
ELA 31% · Math 27% - 5John Bidwell ElementarySacramento City Unified · 1.5 mi away3,299th of 5,659
ELA 42% · Math 29% - 4John Cabrillo ElementarySacramento City Unified · 1.6 mi away3,661st of 5,659
ELA 34% · Math 30% - 10Genevieve DidionSacramento City Unified · 1.6 mi away563rd of 5,659
ELA 76% · Math 69%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Caroline Wenzel Elementary in?
Caroline Wenzel Elementary is part of the Sacramento City Unified district in Sacramento, California.
Is Caroline Wenzel Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Caroline Wenzel Elementary 5,408th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Caroline Wenzel Elementary?
Hispanic 37%, Black 29%, Asian 11%, Pacific Islander 7% (203 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Caroline Wenzel Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95831 is $639K 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.