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Rosemont High

High School · Sacramento City Unified

9594 Kiefer Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95827

Enrollment

1,515

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

3.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sacramento

#178 of 196

public schools

California high schools

#1,841 of 1,892

In district

#67 of 71

Sacramento City Unified

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Rosemont High

Rosemont High serves 1,515 students in grades 9-12 in Sacramento, California, operating as a regular public school in a large suburban setting. With 72 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1, providing a traditional high school environment for families in the area. Academically, Rosemont High has significant room for growth, with 34% of students achieving proficiency in English Language Arts and 11% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

The school ranks in the 21st percentile among California high schools, indicating ongoing challenges but also opportunities for improvement in student achievement. The school draws from the surrounding 95827 zip code area, where the median household income is $80,810 and median home values reach $378,600. This established suburban community has a population of approximately 21,000 residents, with 26% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 11.8%.

The neighborhood demographics suggest a working to middle-class community with diverse educational backgrounds. Located on Kiefer Boulevard, Rosemont High sits within Sacramento's suburban landscape, serving families who value the stability and resources of an established residential area while working toward enhanced academic outcomes for their students.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Rosemont High is 21:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.9Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.73 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.1%
Math vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.8 pts
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-15.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness3.1Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation10.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,426

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 14.7%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 42.4%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
23%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
10.6%
ELA
34.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.

How Rosemont High Compares

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

Overall Score
3.9/10
6th percentile in CA
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
1.9/10
Below average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
72 teachers

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 Rio Americano High (rated 6.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, El Centro Jr./Sr. High (rated 5.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably 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 5.6
Albert Einstein Middle Sacramento 0.6 mi 3.9
James Marshall Elementary Sacramento 0.8 mi 7.8
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 2.7
MOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL Sacramento 1.4 mi
Growth Public Sacramento 1.4 mi 4.9
Sequoia Elementary Sacramento 1.3 mi 5.4
Golden Empire Elementary Sacramento 1.4 mi 5.8
Sierra-Enterprise Elementary Sacramento 1.6 mi 7.5
A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento 1.8 mi 7.6
O. W. Erlewine Elementary Sacramento 1.9 mi 6.3
Isador Cohen Elementary Sacramento 1.9 mi 4.0
George Washington Carver School of Arts and Science Sacramento 2.0 mi 4.3
Rio Americano High Sacramento 2.4 mi 6.1
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento 2.5 mi 6.7
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rosemont High has a median household income of $82,382. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $419,500, with a median rent of $1,790/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Altus Schools Charter School of San Diego San Diego, CA 3.9
Imperial High Imperial, CA 3.9
BELLARMINE COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Jose, CA 3.8
Foothill High Bakersfield, CA 4.0
Hanford High Hanford, CA 3.8
Marysville High Marysville, CA 3.8

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 is ranked #8994 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Rosemont High's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosemont High has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rosemont High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rosemont High has 14.7% math proficiency and 42.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,332/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sacramento). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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