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#5509 of 9,539 schools in CA
School of Engineering & Sciences
High School · Sacramento City Unified
7345 Gloria Dr., Sacramento, CA 95831
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
26.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
26.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,509 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#69 of 198
public schools
In district
#25 of 71
Sacramento City Unified
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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School of Engineering & Sciences
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About School of Engineering & Sciences
School of Engineering & Sciences is a public high school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified. School of Engineering & Sciences serves approximately 532 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 26.6:1 student-teacher ratio. School of Engineering & Sciences has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,509 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for School of Engineering & Sciences show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
School of Engineering & Sciences runs 26.6:1 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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School of Engineering & Sciences — Students at School of Engineering & Sciences score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How School of Engineering & Sciences Compares
See how School of Engineering & Sciences 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
7345 Gloria Dr., Sacramento, CA 95831
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering School of Engineering & Sciences may also want to explore other high schools in the area. New Technology High (rated 6.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, John F. Kennedy High (rated 5.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Jr. Sacramento | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| John F. Kennedy High Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Yav Pem Suab Academy - Preparing for the Future Charter Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Matsuyama Elementary Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Bergamo Montessori School Sacramento | 0.9 mi | — |
| Camellia Waldorf Sacramento | 0.9 mi | — |
| Caroline Wenzel Elementary Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 1.9 |
| Sol Aureus College Preparatory Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Genevieve Didion Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| BROOKFIELD SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Riverside School Inc., dba Brookfield School Sacramento | 1.6 mi | — |
| BERGAMO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Pony Express Elementary Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| John Cabrillo Elementary Sacramento | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| John D. Sloat Elementary Sacramento | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Sam Brannan Middle Sacramento | 2.5 mi | 3.1 |
| John Bidwell Elementary Sacramento | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| New Technology High Sacramento | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| John Morse Therapeutic Center Sacramento | 2.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95831 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,509
Median Home Value
$619,800
Median Rent
$1,864/mo
Population
44,366
College Educated
50.8%
Homeownership
56.9%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
41.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about School of Engineering & Sciences
What grades does School of Engineering & Sciences serve?
School of Engineering & Sciences serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend School of Engineering & Sciences?
School of Engineering & Sciences has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School of Engineering & Sciences?
The student-teacher ratio at School of Engineering & Sciences is 26.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does School of Engineering & Sciences rank in CA?
School of Engineering & Sciences ranks #5,509 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is School of Engineering & Sciences's MySchoolScout rating?
School of Engineering & Sciences has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 School of Engineering & Sciences?
Based on loaded state assessment records, School of Engineering & Sciences has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is School of Engineering & Sciences a charter school?
No, School of Engineering & Sciences is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is School of Engineering & Sciences a Title I school?
No, School of Engineering & Sciences is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School of Engineering & Sciences?
61.8% of students at School of Engineering & Sciences 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 532
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.8%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.4%
- Phone
- (916) 395-5040
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Sacramento City Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,268
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
- District Rank
- #25 of 71
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