Northridge Elementary is tucked away in the central area of Fair Oaks. Its large track and baseball fields welcome students and parents from every side of school grounds.
The elementary school describes its curriculum as focused and balanced. Its mission statement describes both hard work and the ability to provide both basic skills and thinking, reasoning curriculum which will prepare students to meet their world of advanced education, work and citizenry. The school boasts a culturally diverse selection of book in its library, promoting cultural awareness to its students.
Harry Dewey Elementary emphasizes core values such as mind, body and heart in its vision for students' education. The school supports cultural awareness through its diverse literary selections and community outreach. It recently added a new computer laboratory, new handicapped accessible doors and green energy systems and windows.
Earl LeGette Elementary School is located in the central-east portion of Fair Oaks. The school is among a select few other elementary schools in the state to earn the California Distinguished School award.
The neighborhood elementary school does accept admissions through its open enrollment policy and offers independent scholastic studies to certain students able to follow an approved curriculum. Parent requests for the program are required and must be submitted to the teacher at least one week prior to the student's last day at school.