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#8993 of 9,533 schools in CA

Albert Einstein Middle

Middle School · Sacramento City Unified

9325 Mirandy Dr., Sacramento, CA 95826

Enrollment

609

Student-Teacher

23.4:1

Score

3.9

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sacramento

#177 of 196

public schools

California middle schools

#1,301 of 1,349

In district

#66 of 71

Sacramento City Unified

About Albert Einstein Middle

Albert Einstein Middle is a regular public middle school located in Sacramento, California. Serving students from seventh to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 609 students and employs 26 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1. Albert Einstein Middle ranks at the 13th percentile among schools in California, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 3.1 out of 10.

In terms of standardized test performance, only 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 20% demonstrate proficiency or better in math. Despite these challenges, the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where all students can grow and develop their skills. Albert Einstein Middle is situated in a large suburban area within Sacramento County, providing easy access for families living nearby.

The community surrounding this middle school offers both urban amenities and suburban comfort, making it an appealing option for local residents seeking quality education close to home.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Middle is 23.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.42 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.5%
Math vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.8 pts
Overall Proficiency23%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment6.2Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,426

Albert Einstein Middle — Students at Albert Einstein Middle score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 20.2%
School
State
33.7%
ELA Proficiency 34.1%
School
State
46.8%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
48%
2024
Math
16.3%
ELA
29.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.

How Albert Einstein Middle Compares

See how Albert Einstein Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
6th percentile in CA
Academic
4.2/10
4.2/10
Growth
2.1/10
Below average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

9325 Mirandy Dr., Sacramento, CA 95826

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Albert Einstein Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. James Marshall Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sierra-Enterprise Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Rosemont High Sacramento 0.6 mi 3.9
KOREAN SCHOOL OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento 0.6 mi 2.7
James Marshall Elementary Sacramento 0.7 mi 7.8
El Centro Jr./Sr. High Sacramento 0.6 mi 5.6
CAPITAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sacramento 0.8 mi 6.2
Sequoia Elementary Sacramento 0.7 mi 5.4
Growth Public Sacramento 0.9 mi 4.9
Golden Empire Elementary Sacramento 1.0 mi 5.8
O. W. Erlewine Elementary Sacramento 1.4 mi 6.3
MOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL Sacramento 1.3 mi
Isador Cohen Elementary Sacramento 1.3 mi 4.0
SIERRA SCHOOL Sacramento 1.3 mi 7.1
Sierra-Enterprise Elementary Sacramento 1.6 mi 7.5
Rio Americano High Sacramento 2.0 mi 6.1
A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento 1.9 mi 7.6
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary Sacramento 1.9 mi 4.3
Jesuit High School Carmichael 2.6 mi
JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Carmichael 2.6 mi 5.4
George Washington Carver School of Arts and Science Sacramento 2.2 mi 4.3
Cristo Rey High School Sacramento 2.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95826 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,689

Median Home Value

$441,300

Median Rent

$1,691/mo

Population

40,500

College Educated

35.6%

Homeownership

54.8%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

33.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Albert Einstein Middle has a median household income of $77,689. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $441,300, with a median rent of $1,691/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
Castle Park Middle Chula Vista, CA 3.9
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Everett Middle San Francisco, CA 3.9
Mountain Vista Middle Kelseyville, CA 3.9
Murray Middle Ridgecrest, CA 3.9
Norco Intermediate Norco, CA 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Albert Einstein Middle

What grades does Albert Einstein Middle serve?

Albert Einstein Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Albert Einstein Middle?

Albert Einstein Middle has an enrollment of approximately 609 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Middle is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albert Einstein Middle rank in CA?

Albert Einstein Middle is ranked #8993 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Albert Einstein Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Albert Einstein Middle has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Albert Einstein Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Albert Einstein Middle has 20.2% math proficiency and 34.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Albert Einstein Middle a charter school?

No, Albert Einstein Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Albert Einstein Middle a Title I school?

No, Albert Einstein Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albert Einstein Middle?

74.9% of students at Albert Einstein Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,332/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sacramento). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sacramento County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Sacramento City Unified
District Enrollment
38,268
Schools in District
73
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,892
District Rank
#66 of 71

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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