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#7751 of 9,539 schools in CA

Rosemont High

High School · Sacramento City Unified · Sacramento, CA

A Sacramento City Unified high school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

9594 Kiefer Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95827

  • Math 11% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 34% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
District spending per student$17,892
Chronic Absenteeism36.1%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency11%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency34%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2017, to 22% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
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
11%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Rosemont High 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 50Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 44Somewhat 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

$82,382

Median home value

$419,500

Median rent

$1,790/mo

College educated

27.4%

Homeownership

61.7%

Poverty rate

12.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95827; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
10.6% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics23sports offered
12 boys'·11 girls'·34 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
EL Centro Jr./sr. HighEnrollment path unverified5.75–120.3 mi96Compare →
Capital Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2privatePK–121.1 mi677Compare →
Korean School of SacramentoPrivate · tuition2.6privatePK–121.1 mi110Compare →
Sierra SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1private9–121.3 mi65Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Sacramento City Unified

Schools in district
73
Rank in district
#40 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

Rosemont High is listed in Sacramento City Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rosemont High

Rosemont High is a public high school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified, serving approximately 1,515 students in grades 9th-12th with a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,751 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,515
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
72
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sacramento County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.1%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 95827)
21,032
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
35.2
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 95827; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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