Below Average
#7367 of 9,539 schools in CA
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy
High School · Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy District · Sacramento, CA
A charter high school in Sacramento, CA where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1214 North Market Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95834
- Math 3% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 18% vs CA 49% (2024)
- 42.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 10% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 5% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
73.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy 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 36Car-Dependent
- Bike 37Somewhat 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
$98,169
Median home value
$518,300
Median rent
$1,734/mo
College educated
39.5%
Homeownership
53.2%
Poverty rate
14%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95834; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Natomas CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.7 | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 1,863 | Compare → |
| Discovery HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 128 | Compare → |
| Natomas HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 1,206 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $17,665NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy is listed in SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy is a public high school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy District, serving approximately 196 students in grades 7th-12th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,367 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy
What grades does Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy serve?
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy?
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy rank in CA?
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy ranks #7,367 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy a charter school?
Yes, Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy a Title I school?
No, Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy?
73.5% of students at Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 196
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (916) 286-1920
- 4-Year Graduation
- 42.0%
- Area population (ZIP 95834)
- 35,062
- Area average commute
- 24.7 min
- Area median age
- 34.6
Official sources & links
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 95834; 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, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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