Needs Improvement
#9382 of 9,533 schools in CA
Father Keith B. Kenny
Elementary School · Sacramento City Unified
3525 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95817
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sacramento
#192 of 196
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,696 of 5,817
In district
#70 of 71
Sacramento City Unified
About Father Keith B. Kenny
Father Keith B. Kenny is an elementary school located in Sacramento, California, serving kindergarten through sixth grade students. With a total enrollment of 235 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1, the school has ten full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education in a large city setting.
The academic performance at Father Keith B. Kenny is currently rated at 2.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it at the 5th percentile among California schools. In terms of subject proficiency, only 24% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while just 15% meet proficiency standards in math.
Despite these challenges, the school is focused on continuous improvement to support its students' development. Father Keith B. Kenny Elementary School is situated in a bustling urban area of Sacramento, offering students access to city resources and community connections.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Father Keith B. Kenny is 23.5:1, 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
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Father Keith B. Kenny — Students at Father Keith B. Kenny score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 1.6/10.
How Father Keith B. Kenny Compares
See how Father Keith B. Kenny performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 11.94% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 21.21% (2024).
Location
3525 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95817
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Father Keith B. Kenny may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. David Lubin Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bret Harte Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, The Language Academy of Sacramento (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| American Legion High (Continuation) Sacramento | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Heidelberg Christian Academy Sacramento | 0.5 mi | — |
| CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL Sacramento | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Christian Brothers High School Sacramento | 0.6 mi | — |
| Bret Harte Elementary Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| The Language Academy of Sacramento Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Sacramento Charter High Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| St. HOPE Public School 7 Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Kadiant LLC - Land Park Campus Sacramento | 0.8 mi | — |
| Ethel Phillips Elementary Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| St. Patrick SUCCEED Academy Sacramento | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST PATRICK ACADEMY Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Ethel I. Baker Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ST ROBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| David Lubin Elementary Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| St. Robert Catholic School Sacramento | 1.5 mi | — |
| Mark Twain Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| C. K. McClatchy High Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| West Campus Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Father Keith B. Kenny has a median household income of $64,621. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $500,700, with a median rent of $1,511/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
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| Bryant Elementary San Francisco, CA | 3.2 |
| E. P. Foster Elementary Ventura, CA | 3.2 |
| Pine Grove Elementary STEM Magnet Jackson, CA | 3.2 |
| Plymouth Elementary Jackson, CA | 3.2 |
| Riverview Elementary Norco, CA | 3.2 |
| Sycamore Creek Community Charter Huntington Beach, CA | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Father Keith B. Kenny
What grades does Father Keith B. Kenny serve?
Father Keith B. Kenny serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Father Keith B. Kenny?
Father Keith B. Kenny has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Father Keith B. Kenny?
The student-teacher ratio at Father Keith B. Kenny is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Father Keith B. Kenny rank in CA?
Father Keith B. Kenny is ranked #9382 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Father Keith B. Kenny's MySchoolScout rating?
Father Keith B. Kenny has a composite rating of 3.2 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 Father Keith B. Kenny?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Father Keith B. Kenny has 15.2% math proficiency and 24.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Father Keith B. Kenny a charter school?
No, Father Keith B. Kenny is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Father Keith B. Kenny a Title I school?
No, Father Keith B. Kenny is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Father Keith B. Kenny?
95.3% of students at Father Keith B. Kenny 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 395-4570
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sacramento City Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,268
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
- District Rank
- #70 of 71
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