Public SchoolElementary

Lu Sutton Elementary

1800 Center Rd., Novato, CA 94947

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
367
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Novato Unified
Marin County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
43rdpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
57thpercentile
Class size21.6 students per teacher
62ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Lu Sutton Elementary

Lu Sutton Elementary is a public elementary school in Novato, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Novato Unified. The school is located in a large suburb in Marin County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 367 students were enrolled, with about 21.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

1800 Center Rd.
Novato, CA 94947
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
367 students
Students per teacher
21.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Novato Unified
County
Marin County
NCES school ID
062772004188

Schools near Lu Sutton Elementary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.