Folsom-Cordova Unified on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Sutter MiddleCordova Gardens ElementaryCordova Meadows ElementaryCordova HighCordova Villa ElementaryFolsom HighFolsom MiddleTheodore Judah ElementaryKinney High ContinuationMills MiddleW E Mitchell MiddleRancho Cordova ElementaryRiverview Stem ElementaryPeter J Shields ElementaryBlanche Sprentz ElementaryWhite Rock ElementaryWilliamson ElementaryNatoma Station ElementaryGold Ridge ElementaryFolsom Lake HighMather Heights ElementaryCarl H Sundahl ElementaryOak Chan ElementaryWalnutwood High Independent StudyFolsom Hills ElementaryEmpire Oaks ElementaryFolsom Cordova K 8 Community CharterSandra J Gallardo ElementaryNavigator ElementaryVista Del Lago HighRussell Ranch ElementaryMangini Ranch ElementaryInnovations AcademyProspect Community Day
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Folsom-Cordova Unified

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
59%
Exceeding
21%
Avg actual scores
44.5%
Avg projected
43.6%

34 of 34 schools in Folsom-Cordova Unified carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 16B: 3C: 5D: 7F: 3

Best schools in Folsom-Cordova Unified

Statewide rankings: all 1561 high schools in California · all 1283 middle schools in California · all 5668 elementary schools in California

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A+ Riverview Stem Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. A+ Empire Oaks Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  3. A+ Russell Ranch Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  4. A+ Mangini Ranch Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  5. A+ Vista Del Lago High (High school, exceeds expectations)
  6. A Folsom Hills Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  7. A Sandra J Gallardo Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  8. A Folsom Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
  9. A Oak Chan Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  10. A Carl H Sundahl Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)

Every school in Folsom-Cordova Unified

High schools (6)

Middle and junior high schools (4)

Elementary and primary schools (21)

Other schools and academies (3)

Where Folsom-Cordova Unified schools are

Cities and towns served (3)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in California
  • County: Sacramento County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 20,977 students with 956 full-time-equivalent teachers and 2,192 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0613890
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Folsom-Cordova Unified

How many schools are in Folsom-Cordova Unified?

SchoolGrade grades 34 public schools in Folsom-Cordova Unified, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Folsom-Cordova Unified serve?

The largest by graded schools: Folsom, Rancho Cordova, Mather.

How good are the schools in Folsom-Cordova Unified?

Across the 34 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 44.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 43.6%. 59% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Folsom-Cordova Unified?

20,977 students were enrolled in Folsom-Cordova Unified in the 2023-24 school year, about 21.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Folsom-Cordova Unified?

Folsom-Cordova Unified is in California, based in Sacramento County, with its district office in Rancho Cordova. Its boundary covers about 89.0 sq mi.