Below Average
#7461 of 9,539 schools in CA
C. K. Mcclatchy High
High School · Sacramento City Unified
3066 Freeport Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95818
Enrollment
2,481
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,481
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,461 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#113 of 198
public schools
In district
#36 of 71
Sacramento City Unified
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C. K. Mcclatchy High
High School in Sacramento · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About C. K. Mcclatchy High
C. K. Mcclatchy High is a public high school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified.
C. K. Mcclatchy High serves approximately 2,481 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 25.1:1 student-teacher ratio.
C. K. Mcclatchy High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,461 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for C. K. Mcclatchy High show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
C. K. Mcclatchy High is a large school: 2,481 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
C. K. Mcclatchy High runs 25.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
34% of students at C. K. Mcclatchy High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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C. K. Mcclatchy High — Students at C. K. Mcclatchy High score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How C. K. Mcclatchy High Compares
See how C. K. Mcclatchy High 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
3066 Freeport Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95818
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering C. K. Mcclatchy High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. The MET (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, American Legion High (Continuation) (rated 6.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| California Middle Sacramento | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Bret Harte Elementary Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Crocker/Riverside Elementary Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Kadiant LLC - Land Park Campus Sacramento | 1.0 mi | — |
| HOLY SPIRIT PARISH SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Leonardo Da Vinci Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| St. Robert Catholic School Sacramento | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST ROBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Hollywood Park Elementary Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| William Land Elementary Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Ethel Phillips Elementary Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| The MET Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Sutterville Elementary Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Sacramento Charter High Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| DUC Learning Center Sacramento | 1.7 mi | — |
| International American Institute LLC Sacramento | 1.7 mi | — |
| Leataata Floyd Elementary Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| American Legion High (Continuation) Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Heidelberg Christian Academy Sacramento | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95818 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,509
Median Home Value
$768,700
Median Rent
$1,650/mo
Population
22,798
College Educated
62.2%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
40.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Antioch High Antioch, CA | 4.9 |
| Chula Vista Senior High Chula Vista, CA | 4.9 |
| Rancho Cotate High Rohnert Park, CA | 4.9 |
| Cesar Chavez High Stockton, CA | 5.0 |
| Peter Johansen High Modesto, CA | 5.0 |
| Stagg Senior High Stockton, CA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about C. K. Mcclatchy High
What grades does C. K. Mcclatchy High serve?
C. K. Mcclatchy High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend C. K. Mcclatchy High?
C. K. Mcclatchy High has an enrollment of approximately 2,481 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at C. K. Mcclatchy High?
The student-teacher ratio at C. K. Mcclatchy High is 25.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does C. K. Mcclatchy High rank in CA?
C. K. Mcclatchy High ranks #7,461 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is C. K. Mcclatchy High's MySchoolScout rating?
C. K. Mcclatchy High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 C. K. Mcclatchy High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, C. K. Mcclatchy High has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is C. K. Mcclatchy High a charter school?
No, C. K. Mcclatchy High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is C. K. Mcclatchy High a Title I school?
No, C. K. Mcclatchy High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C. K. Mcclatchy High?
57.8% of students at C. K. Mcclatchy High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.6%
- Phone
- (916) 395-5050
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90.0%
Resources & Links
District
Sacramento City Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,268
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
- District Rank
- #36 of 71
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