CaliforniaSchoolsNorthwood Elementary

Northwood Elementary

PublicRegular
Sacramento, California · Twin Rivers Unified
Students428enrolled
FRL94%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio23.8:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–6
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students428
Grade Span0–6
Student:Teacher23.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch94%
Title INo
SectorPublic
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
428
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
94%+29.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Northwood Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Sacramento, California. The school enrolls 428 students. It is part of the Twin Rivers Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.8:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictTwin Rivers Unified
County6067
CitySacramento
ZIP95815
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060133204156

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment428
White1.5%
Hispanic / Latino48.7%
Black / African American10.1%
Asian18.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native14.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races6.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.5%
Hispanic
48.7%
Black
10.1%
Asian
18.8%
Two+
6.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %94%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)