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#9399 of 9,533 schools in CA
St. Hope Public School 7
Elementary School · St. HOPE Public School 7 District
5201 Strawberry Ln., Sacramento, CA 95820
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sacramento
#193 of 196
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,710 of 5,817
About St. Hope Public School 7
St. HOPE Public School 7 is a charter school located in Sacramento, California, with an enrollment of 517 students ranging from kindergarten through eighth grade. The student-teacher ratio at the school is 21.5:1, and there are 24 full-time equivalent teachers on staff to support the diverse learning needs of its students.
The academic performance metrics for St. HOPE Public School 7 show that 31% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA), while only 15% meet proficiency standards in math. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 2.7 out of 10, placing it at the 6th percentile among California schools with a state ranking of #8949 out of 9566.
Despite these challenges, St. HOPE Public School 7 offers a supportive environment where educators work closely with students to foster growth and development in various areas beyond standardized test scores. The school is situated in the heart of Sacramento, providing easy access for families within the city limits.
St. HOPE Public School 7 is an integral part of its urban community, offering educational opportunities to a diverse group of young learners in a bustling city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at St. Hope Public School 7 is 21.5:1, 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.
St. Hope Public School 7 is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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St. Hope Public School 7 — Students at St. Hope Public School 7 score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.
How St. Hope Public School 7 Compares
See how St. Hope Public School 7 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 10.94% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 28.79% (2024).
Location
5201 Strawberry Ln., Sacramento, CA 95820
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Hope Public School 7 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bret Harte Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hollywood Park Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Leonardo Da Vinci (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge Elementary Sacramento | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| St. Patrick SUCCEED Academy Sacramento | 0.6 mi | — |
| ST PATRICK ACADEMY Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Christian Brothers High School Sacramento | 0.5 mi | — |
| CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Ethel Phillips Elementary Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Father Keith B. Kenny Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Kadiant LLC - Land Park Campus Sacramento | 0.9 mi | — |
| Ethel I. Baker Elementary Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Pacific Elementary Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Bret Harte Elementary Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| American Legion High (Continuation) Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| ST ROBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| St. Robert Catholic School Sacramento | 1.1 mi | — |
| Heidelberg Christian Academy Sacramento | 1.5 mi | — |
| Leonardo Da Vinci Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Hollywood Park Elementary Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Fern Bacon Middle Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Nicholas Elementary Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,905
Median Home Value
$394,300
Median Rent
$1,646/mo
Population
35,359
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
36.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. Hope Public School 7 has a median household income of $69,905. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $394,300, with a median rent of $1,646/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Alpha: Blanca Alvarado San Jose, CA | 3.1 |
| Ararat Charter Van Nuys, CA | 3.1 |
| Aspire Junior Collegiate Academy Oakland, CA | 3.1 |
| Barnett Elementary Ramona, CA | 3.1 |
| Cerra Vista Elementary Hollister, CA | 3.1 |
| High Tech Elementary North County San Diego, CA | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Hope Public School 7
What grades does St. Hope Public School 7 serve?
St. Hope Public School 7 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St. Hope Public School 7?
St. Hope Public School 7 has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Hope Public School 7?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Hope Public School 7 is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St. Hope Public School 7 rank in CA?
St. Hope Public School 7 is ranked #9399 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is St. Hope Public School 7's MySchoolScout rating?
St. Hope Public School 7 has a composite rating of 3.1 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 St. Hope Public School 7?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St. Hope Public School 7 has 15.4% math proficiency and 30.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St. Hope Public School 7 a charter school?
Yes, St. Hope Public School 7 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is St. Hope Public School 7 a Title I school?
No, St. Hope Public School 7 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Hope Public School 7?
85.5% of students at St. Hope Public School 7 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
- City Safety
- High (3,332/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sacramento). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 517
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 649-7850
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
St. HOPE Public School 7 District- District Enrollment
- 517
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,637
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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