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#4766 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 50% in state
American Legion High (continuation)
High School · Sacramento City Unified
3801 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95817
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,766 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#59 of 198
public schools
In district
#20 of 71
Sacramento City Unified
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About American Legion High (continuation)
American Legion High (continuation) is a public high school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified. American Legion High (continuation) serves approximately 155 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. American Legion High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,766 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for American Legion High (continuation) show 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 155 students, American Legion High (continuation) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at American Legion High (continuation) sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, American Legion High (continuation) sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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American Legion High (continuation) — Students at American Legion High (continuation) score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How American Legion High (continuation) Compares
See how American Legion High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3801 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95817
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering American Legion High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Umoja International Academy (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sacramento Charter High (rated 5.2/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heidelberg Christian Academy Sacramento | 0.1 mi | — |
| Father Keith B. Kenny Sacramento | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Sacramento Charter High Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| The Language Academy of Sacramento Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Bret Harte Elementary Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Christian Brothers High School Sacramento | 1.0 mi | — |
| Kadiant LLC - Land Park Campus Sacramento | 1.0 mi | — |
| Ethel Phillips Elementary Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| St. HOPE Public School 7 Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 2.4 |
| David Lubin Elementary Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Miwok Middle Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| C. K. McClatchy High Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Umoja International Academy Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| St. Patrick SUCCEED Academy Sacramento | 2.0 mi | — |
| ST PATRICK ACADEMY Sacramento | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| DUC Learning Center Sacramento | 1.9 mi | — |
| International American Institute LLC Sacramento | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95817 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,621
Median Home Value
$500,700
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
Population
14,123
College Educated
48.2%
Homeownership
39.3%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
34.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about American Legion High (continuation)
What grades does American Legion High (continuation) serve?
American Legion High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend American Legion High (continuation)?
American Legion High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 155 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at American Legion High (continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at American Legion High (continuation) is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does American Legion High (continuation) rank in CA?
American Legion High (continuation) ranks #4,766 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is American Legion High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?
American Legion High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 American Legion High (continuation)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, American Legion High (continuation) has 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is American Legion High (continuation) a charter school?
No, American Legion High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is American Legion High (continuation) a Title I school?
No, American Legion High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for American Legion High (continuation)?
92.9% of students at American Legion High (continuation) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 155
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 395-5000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 57.0%
Resources & Links
District
Sacramento City Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,268
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
- District Rank
- #20 of 71
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