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Vernon E. Greer Elementary

Galt Joint Union Elementary · Sacramento County · 248 West A Street, Galt, CA 95632-2449

(209) 745-2641 · www.galt.k12.ca.us/school_sites/greer/index.htm

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6/10
#2310
Rank 2310 out of 5,722
Top 40%
English Language Arts7/10 · #2252 · 61st percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2335 · 59th percentile
Science6/10 · #2517 · 55th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Vernon E. Greer Elementary sits in Galt, a small agricultural city about 30 miles south of Sacramento that has a tight-knit, working-class feel far removed from the suburban sprawl creeping up from the Bay Area. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, making it a dependable choice for families looking for a stable, community-rooted school without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of higher-ranked districts nearby. It's a good fit for families who value a grounded school environment where kids are known by name and the pace of life outside the schoolyard still feels genuinely small-town.

Student Demographics

310 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
183 (59%)
White
96 (31%)
Multiple Races
10 (3%)
Asian
9 (3%)
Filipino
7 (2%)
Other
5 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners75 (24%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged199 (64%)
Students with Disabilities53 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

542
Enrollment
27.4
Teachers (FTE)
19.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.5
Administrators (FTE)
21.4
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #4534 · 25th percentile

34 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found