John H. Still

John H. Still is an elementary school located in Sacramento, California, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With a total enrollment of 734 students and a student-teacher ratio of 24.5:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child’s learning needs.

The faculty consists of 30 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting their students' growth. Academically, John H. Still has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks as the 6360th school in California based on state rankings, placing it around the 34th percentile among all schools in the state.

The academic score is 2.8 out of 10, with 26% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 16% proficient or above in Math. While these scores suggest there's room for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and providing a supportive educational environment. The setting is within a large city, offering diverse opportunities for community engagement and resources that can complement students' learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom.

While current test scores at John H. Still are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at John H. Still is 24.5:1, 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.