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El Camino Fundamental High

4300 El Camino Ave., Sacramento, CA, 95821

About El Camino Fundamental High

El Camino Fundamental High School is one of the best schools in the San Juan Unified School District. It is in Sacramento, California, and serves students in grades 9 through 12. The school has about 1,400 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 22:1. It focuses on a "fundamental" approach that puts a lot of value on academic responsibility and high standards. The campus has a lot of great ways to learn more, and 30% of students take Advanced Placement® courses. El Camino Fundamental High School has a diverse student body, with 58% of students being minorities and 49% being from low-income families. The data on performance shows that 52% of students are good at reading and 20% are good at math. The school is in a neighborhood where the average home price is about $515,000. It is known for having a lot of parent involvement and a structured environment. Overall, the school looks like it will do a great job of helping its diverse student body grow academically and get ready for college, and it is one of the best high school in California.

El Camino Fundamental High Contact Information

Address

4300 El Camino Ave., Sacramento, CA, 95821

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Phone

(916) 971-7430

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 20%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 20% in Math and 52% in Reading.
56
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
1296
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 4535 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at El Camino Fundamental High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:23 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 40.66%
Asian 7.02%
Hispanic 33.87%
Black 8.64%
Two+ Races 7.64%
Native Am. 0.23%
White
40.66%
Asian
7.02%
Hispanic
33.87%
Black
8.64%
Two+ Races
7.64%
Native Am.
0.23%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1296
50%
648 Female
48.84%
633 Male

Student Population

1296 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

370 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Science Wing at El Camino Fundamental High School has just been finished. It has high-tech classrooms and labs for advanced chemistry and physics experiments. The school's EPI (Eagle Polytechnic Institute) program is working on big engineering projects right now. They are using the school's new computer labs to make 3D models and designs. The performing arts department is also getting ready for its annual Spring Musical, which will be held in the school's newly renovated theater, which has a professional sound and lighting system.

FAQ

Q1. Does El Camino Fundamental High support learning through practical activities?

Ans. Yes, students work on projects and do things that help them learn skills they can use in the real world.

Q2. What does El Camino Fundamental High do to make the learning environment better?

Ans. Respect, working together, and being responsible make sure that the school culture is safe, welcoming, and open to everyone.

Q3. Does El Camino Fundamental High help students think of new things?

Ans. Yes, students can find out more about art, music, and new projects that will help them be more creative.

Q4. Are college entrance exams conducted here?

Ans. Students can take the SAT and ACT tests on-site or through programs that work together.

Q5. What does El Camino Fundamental High teach?

Ans. El Camino Fundamental High has a college-preparatory curriculum and gives students chances to learn through practical activities and improve their skills.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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