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#6821 of 9,539 schools in CA
Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired
Elementary School · Sacramento City Unified · Sacramento, CA
A Sacramento City Unified elementary school where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6251 13th St., Sacramento, CA 95831
- Math 27% vs CA 37% (2024)
- Reading 39% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 25 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 33% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
33.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Alice Birney 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 35Car-Dependent
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 61Bikeable
- 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
$96,509
Median home value
$619,800
Median rent
$1,864/mo
College educated
50.8%
Homeownership
56.9%
Poverty rate
10.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95831; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.3private | K–8 | 0.9 mi | 186 | Compare → |
| Pony Express ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | K–6 | 0.9 mi | 370 | Compare → |
| Riverside School Inc., Dba Brookfield SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.9 mi | 155 | Compare → |
| Caroline Wenzel ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 1.9 | K–6 | 1.0 mi | 203 | Compare → |
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
- #33 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
Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired is listed in Sacramento City Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired
Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified, serving approximately 481 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,821 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired
What grades does Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired serve?
Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired?
Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired?
The student-teacher ratio at Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired rank in CA?
Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired ranks #6,821 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired's MySchoolScout rating?
Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired a charter school?
No, Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired a Title I school?
No, Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired?
33.9% of students at Alice Birney 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
- 481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.0%
- Phone
- (916) 395-4510
- Area population (ZIP 95831)
- 44,366
- Area average commute
- 26.5 min
- Area median age
- 41.3
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 95831; 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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