Excellent
#735 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 8% in state
Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary
Elementary School · Sacramento City Unified
1410 60th St., Sacramento, CA 95819
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#735 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#4 of 198
public schools
In district
#3 of 71
Sacramento City Unified
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary
Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified. Phoebe A.
Hearst Elementary serves approximately 657 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #735 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary runs 26.3:1 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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Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary — Students at Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.9%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary Compares
See how Phoebe A. Hearst 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
1410 60th St., Sacramento, CA 95819
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Caleb Greenwood Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is David Lubin Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, The Language Academy of Sacramento (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY SCHOOL Sacramento | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Sacramento | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| LIGHTHOUSE Sacramento | 0.3 mi | — |
| Umoja International Academy Sacramento | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Tahoe Elementary Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Aspire Capitol Heights Academy Oakland | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Hiram W. Johnson High Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Caleb Greenwood Elementary Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| The Language Academy of Sacramento Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Giving Back 2 Kids Lab School, LLC Sacramento | 1.5 mi | — |
| Theodore Judah Elementary Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| New Joseph Bonnheim (NJB) Community Charter Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| West Campus Sacramento | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| David Lubin Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| SHALOM SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Shalom School Sacramento | 1.9 mi | — |
| Heidelberg Christian Academy Sacramento | 1.7 mi | — |
| American Legion High (Continuation) Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Sacramento Charter High Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95819 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,500
Median Home Value
$716,000
Median Rent
$2,007/mo
Population
20,173
College Educated
68.3%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
37.1
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Audubon Elementary Foster City, CA | 8.6 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Glendale, CA | 8.6 |
| Brookhaven Elementary Placentia, CA | 8.6 |
| Buena Terra Elementary Buena Park, CA | 8.6 |
| C. B. Eaton Elementary Cupertino, CA | 8.6 |
| Chandler Elementary Sherman Oaks, CA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary
What grades does Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary serve?
Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary?
Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary rank in CA?
Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary ranks #735 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary a charter school?
No, Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary a Title I school?
No, Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary?
18.9% of students at Phoebe A. Hearst 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 657
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (916) 395-4685
Resources & Links
District
Sacramento City Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,268
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
- District Rank
- #3 of 71
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