Rancho Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Novato, California·94947
Score
69.3/100
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#1,438
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#3
In Novato Unified
Top 31%
In California

Score 69.3/100: better than 69% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
54%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 66% of them
204 students tested
Math
55%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 73% of them
205 students tested
Science
38%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 65% of them
79 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA57.468
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA56.958
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA5078
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA54.4204
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math66.268
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math55.258
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math45.679
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math55.1205
ScienceGrade 5CAST38.079
ScienceAll gradesCAST38.079

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
349
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
349
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
54%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Marin County

Contact

Address
1430 Johnson St.
Novato, CA 94947
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Rancho Elementary at a glance

Rancho Elementary is a public elementary school in Novato, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Novato Unified school district. It has about 349 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 54% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 55% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 69.3 out of 100: better than 69% of them, ranking #1,438 of 4,688. Its English language arts result fell by 7 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.