Very Good
#3560 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 37% in state
Matsuyama Elementary
Elementary School · Sacramento City Unified
7680 Windbridge Dr., Sacramento, CA 95831
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
24.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
24.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,560 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#43 of 198
public schools
In district
#16 of 71
Sacramento City Unified
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Matsuyama Elementary
Matsuyama Elementary is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified. Matsuyama Elementary serves approximately 437 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Matsuyama Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,560 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Matsuyama Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Matsuyama Elementary runs 24.3:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Matsuyama Elementary — Students at Matsuyama Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 6.6/10.
How Matsuyama Elementary Compares
See how Matsuyama Elementary 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
7680 Windbridge Dr., Sacramento, CA 95831
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Matsuyama Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sol Aureus College Preparatory (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKFIELD SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Genevieve Didion (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bergamo Montessori School Sacramento | 0.4 mi | — |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Camellia Waldorf Sacramento | 0.7 mi | — |
| School of Engineering & Sciences Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Yav Pem Suab Academy - Preparing for the Future Charter Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| BERGAMO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| John F. Kennedy High Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Caroline Wenzel Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 1.9 |
| Sol Aureus College Preparatory Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Genevieve Didion Sacramento | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Pony Express Elementary Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| BROOKFIELD SCHOOL Sacramento | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Riverside School Inc., dba Brookfield School Sacramento | 2.4 mi | — |
| John D. Sloat Elementary Sacramento | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| John Bidwell Elementary Sacramento | 2.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Capitol Collegiate Academy Sacramento | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| John Morse Therapeutic Center Sacramento | 2.6 mi | — |
| John Cabrillo Elementary Sacramento | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| New Technology High Sacramento | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95831 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,509
Median Home Value
$619,800
Median Rent
$1,864/mo
Population
44,366
College Educated
50.8%
Homeownership
56.9%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
41.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Matsuyama Elementary
What grades does Matsuyama Elementary serve?
Matsuyama Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Matsuyama Elementary?
Matsuyama Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Matsuyama Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Matsuyama Elementary is 24.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Matsuyama Elementary rank in CA?
Matsuyama Elementary ranks #3,560 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Matsuyama Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Matsuyama Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Matsuyama Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Matsuyama Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Matsuyama Elementary a charter school?
No, Matsuyama Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Matsuyama Elementary a Title I school?
No, Matsuyama Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Matsuyama Elementary?
47.1% of students at Matsuyama Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 437
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.4%
- Phone
- (916) 395-4650
Resources & Links
District
Sacramento City Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,268
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
- District Rank
- #16 of 71
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