Ferris Spanger Elementary

Ferris Spanger Elementary is located at 699 Shasta Street in Roseville and has 482 students. The school serves grades K–5 and has a student–teacher ratio of 21:1. It says that 42% of students are good at math and 37% are good at reading. There are 46% females and 54% males in the group. There is a lot of respect and high standards for how people act at school. Everyone who comes to campus is safe. Teachers care about their students' grades, but they also care about their health and happiness. People in the area have a lot of respect for the school. The staff really wants and appreciates parents' involvement. In this area, homes cost between $480,000 and $660,000. Families like that the students are involved and that the teachers care about their work. People say that the office and teachers talk to each other very well. Parents believe their children are performing satisfactorily academically and socially. The school is open and welcoming to all new families. A lot of attention is paid to making sure that every student feels welcome. This school wants to be one of the best elementary schools in California.

Ferris Spanger Elementary is observing the February 2026 district breaks including Lincoln and Washington's birthdays. The school's Parent Teacher Center is organizing upcoming spring fundraisers to support campus improvements. Online registration for the 2026-2027 school year will begin in early February through the RCSD website.

Q1. Does Ferris Spanger Elementary have a mandatory school uniform policy for the 2026 year?

Ans. There is no mandatory uniform, but students are expected to follow the district's standard dress for success guidelines.

Q2. How can students apply for the morning news crew at Ferris Spanger Elementary?

Ans. Fifth graders can audition to be anchors or technicians for the daily broadcast which airs in every classroom.

Q3. What type of field trips are planned for fourth graders at Ferris Spanger Elementary?

Ans. Fourth-grade students typically visit Coloma to learn about the California Gold Rush as part of their social studies.

Q4. Does Ferris Spanger Elementary offer any keyboarding or typing classes for younger students?

Ans. Students begin formal typing instruction in third grade using the "Typing Agent" software during their weekly technology time.

Q5. Are there healthy snack guidelines for students at Ferris Spanger Elementary to follow?

Ans. The school encourages fresh fruits or vegetables and water instead of soda or candy for daily classroom snacks.