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#7751 of 9,539 schools in CA

Rosemont High

High School · Sacramento City Unified

9594 Kiefer Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95827

Enrollment

1,515

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

4.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,751 of 9,539

In Sacramento

#122 of 198

public schools

In district

#40 of 71

Sacramento City Unified

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Rosemont High

4.7/10

High School in Sacramento · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

EL Centro Jr./sr. High

5.7/10

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About Rosemont High

Rosemont High is a public high school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified. Rosemont High serves approximately 1,515 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosemont High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,751 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Rosemont High show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Rosemont High runs 21:1 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.

36% of students at Rosemont High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.8 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-15.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation10.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,892
Chronic Absenteeism36.1%

Rosemont High — Students at Rosemont High score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 48.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
58%
ELA
53%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
48%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
43%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
23%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
23%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
10.6%
ELA
34.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.

How Rosemont High Compares

See how Rosemont High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
19th percentile in CA
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.4/10
Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.6
Sports
23
12 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
72 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
10.6% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics23sports offered
12 boys'·11 girls'·34 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9594 Kiefer Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95827

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rosemont High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SIERRA SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is El Centro Jr./Sr. High (rated 5.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Carmichael), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
El Centro Jr./Sr. High Sacramento 0.3 mi 5.7
Albert Einstein Middle Sacramento 0.6 mi 3.8
James Marshall Elementary Sacramento 0.8 mi 4.0
CAPITAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sacramento 1.1 mi 6.2
SIERRA SCHOOL Sacramento 1.3 mi 7.1
KOREAN SCHOOL OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento 1.1 mi 2.6
MOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL Sacramento 1.4 mi
Growth Public Sacramento 1.4 mi 7.5
Sequoia Elementary Sacramento 1.3 mi 4.5
Golden Empire Elementary Sacramento 1.4 mi 4.6
Sierra-Enterprise Elementary Sacramento 1.6 mi 4.5
A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento 1.8 mi 3.9
O. W. Erlewine Elementary Sacramento 1.9 mi 4.4
Isador Cohen Elementary Sacramento 1.9 mi 3.1
George Washington Carver School of Arts and Science Sacramento 2.0 mi 5.2
Rio Americano High Sacramento 2.4 mi 5.3
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento 2.5 mi 3.4
Jesuit High School Carmichael 3.0 mi
JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Carmichael 3.0 mi 5.4
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary Sacramento 2.5 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95827 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,382

Median Home Value

$419,500

Median Rent

$1,790/mo

Population

21,032

College Educated

27.4%

Homeownership

61.7%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Median Age

35.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rosemont High

What grades does Rosemont High serve?

Rosemont High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rosemont High?

Rosemont High has an enrollment of approximately 1,515 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosemont High?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosemont High is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rosemont High rank in CA?

Rosemont High ranks #7,751 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Rosemont High's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosemont High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Rosemont High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosemont High has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rosemont High a charter school?

No, Rosemont High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rosemont High a Title I school?

No, Rosemont High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosemont High?

64.8% of students at Rosemont High 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

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,515
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
72
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sacramento County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.1%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

Sacramento City Unified
District Enrollment
38,268
Schools in District
73
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,892
District Rank
#40 of 71

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