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Albert Einstein Middle

Middle School · Sacramento City Unified · Sacramento, CA

A Sacramento City Unified middle school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

9325 Mirandy Dr., Sacramento, CA 95826

  • Math 16% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 30% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.8 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
District spending per student$17,892
Chronic Absenteeism41.5%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency16%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency30%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 17 points since 2018, to 23% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
48%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
16%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

74.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Albert Einstein Middle 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 63Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 63Bikeable
  • 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

$77,689

Median home value

$441,300

Median rent

$1,691/mo

College educated

35.6%

Homeownership

54.8%

Poverty rate

16.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95826; 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
Korean School of SacramentoPrivate · tuition2.6privatePK–120.6 mi110Compare →
Capital Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2privatePK–120.8 mi677Compare →
Sacramento Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition7.8privatePK–123.0 mi521Compare →
Foundations AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.6K–123.1 mi170Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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
#56 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

Albert Einstein Middle is listed in Sacramento City Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Albert Einstein Middle

Albert Einstein Middle is a public middle school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified, serving approximately 609 students in grades 7th-8th with a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #8,791 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #8,791 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Albert Einstein Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Albert Einstein Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Albert Einstein Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Albert Einstein Middle has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sacramento County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.5%
Area population (ZIP 95826)
40,500
Area average commute
26.2 min
Area median age
33.7
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 95826; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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