Below Average
#8134 of 9,539 schools in CA
Father Keith B. Kenny
Elementary School · Sacramento City Unified · Sacramento, CA
A Sacramento City Unified elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3525 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95817
- Math 12% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 21% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Father Keith B. Kenny score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 21 points since 2018, to 16% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
95.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Father Keith B. Kenny 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 73Very Walkable
- Transit 39Some Transit
- Bike 80Very Bikeable
- 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
$64,621
Median home value
$500,700
Median rent
$1,511/mo
College educated
48.2%
Homeownership
39.3%
Poverty rate
21.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95817; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | K–6 | 0.6 mi | 432 | Compare → |
| Bret Harte ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | K–6 | 0.7 mi | 189 | Compare → |
| The Language Academy of SacramentoCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.9 | K–8 | 0.8 mi | 616 | Compare → |
| Ethel Phillips ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–6 | 1.0 mi | 430 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Sacramento City Unified
- Schools in district
- 73
- Rank in district
- #44 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
Father Keith B. Kenny is listed in Sacramento City Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Father Keith B. Kenny
Father Keith B. Kenny is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified, serving approximately 235 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,134 of 9,539 schools in CA.
State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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 ranks #8,134 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Father Keith B. Kenny's MySchoolScout rating?
Father Keith B. Kenny has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Father Keith B. Kenny?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Father Keith B. Kenny has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 56.2%
- Phone
- (916) 395-4570
- Area population (ZIP 95817)
- 14,123
- Area average commute
- 20.9 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
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 95817; 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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