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#8709 of 9,539 schools in CA

A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired

Elementary School · Sacramento City Unified · Sacramento, CA

A Sacramento City Unified elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3351 Explorer Dr., Sacramento, CA 95827

  • Math 13% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 30% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-33.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-17.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
District spending per student$17,892
Chronic Absenteeism33.2%

Students at A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency13%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency30%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2018, reaching 21% in 2024.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
61%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
39%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
24%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
21%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
18%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
23%
2018
Math
11%
ELA
18%
2019
Math
11%
ELA
18%
2022
Math
9%
ELA
16%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

63.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Sacramento map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 37Car-Dependent
  • Transit 26Some Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,332/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sacramento), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$82,382

Median home value

$419,500

Median rent

$1,790/mo

College educated

27.4%

Homeownership

61.7%

Poverty rate

12.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95827; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Abraham Lincoln ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.4K–60.7 mi511Compare →
Capital Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2privatePK–121.3 mi677Compare →
James Marshall ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.0K–61.3 mi334Compare →
Foundations AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.6K–121.4 mi170Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Sacramento City Unified

Schools in district
73
Rank in district
#54 of 71
District spending per student
$17,892NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired is listed in Sacramento City Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired

A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified, serving approximately 389 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #8,709 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired

What grades does A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired serve?

A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired?

A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired?

The student-teacher ratio at A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired rank in CA?

A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired ranks #8,709 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired's MySchoolScout rating?

A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired?

Based on loaded state assessment records, A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired a charter school?

No, A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired a Title I school?

No, A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired?

63.5% of students at A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Sacramento County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.2%
Area population (ZIP 95827)
21,032
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
35.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95827; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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