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#667 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 37% of private schools

St Patrick Academy

Elementary School

5945 FRANKLIN BLVD, Sacramento, CA 95824

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 195 schools in Sacramento. Learn more

Enrollment

188

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Sacramento

#9 of 31

public schools

California elementary schools

#372 of 1,102

About St Patrick Academy

ST PATRICK ACADEMY serves 188 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Sacramento, offering a close-knit educational environment with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.8 to 1. This regular public elementary school employs 14 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring personalized attention for students throughout their formative years. The school earns a solid 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, though it ranks in the 35th percentile among California schools at #1172 out of 1790 statewide.

This suggests the school provides a quality educational experience while having room for continued academic growth and development. Located on Franklin Boulevard in Sacramento's 95824 ZIP code, ST PATRICK ACADEMY serves a diverse community where the median household income is $50,387 and median home values average $297,700. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a working-class area, with 11% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 25.3% among the ZIP code's 30,556 residents.

The school's pre-K through eighth grade span allows families to maintain continuity in their children's elementary and middle school education within a single institution. ST PATRICK ACADEMY operates within Sacramento's large urban setting, providing educational opportunities in California's capital city.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 188 students, St Patrick Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, St Patrick Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Patrick Academy compares to 169 public schools serving similar grades in Sacramento, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
This School
vs
23.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
188
This School
vs
620
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.7
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 34.6% vs 0%
White 26.1% vs 0%
Black 6.9% vs 0%
Asian 4.8% vs 0%
St Patrick Academy Sacramento Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Patrick Academy (this school) 6.7
St. HOPE Public School 7 3.1
Pacific Elementary 3.8
Ethel I. Baker Elementary 5.8
Oak Ridge Elementary 5.5
Ethel Phillips Elementary 6.9
Fern Bacon Middle 6.3
Woodbine Elementary 4.1
Nicholas Elementary 5.6
Bowling Green Elementary 5.3
Hollywood Park Elementary 7.8
Leonardo Da Vinci 7.1
Father Keith B. Kenny 3.2
H. W. Harkness Elementary 3.6
Mark Twain Elementary 5.1
Suy:u Elementary 5.1
Bret Harte Elementary 7.8
Sutterville Elementary 8.0
Capital City Independent Study 6.9
Will C. Wood Middle 7.4
John Morse Therapeutic Center

Showing 20 of 169 schools. View all schools in Sacramento

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,163.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 75%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 188
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 34.6%
White 26.1%
Two or More 20.7%
Black 6.9%
Asian 4.8%
Pacific Islander 4.3%
Native American 2.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5945 FRANKLIN BLVD, Sacramento, CA 95824

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Patrick Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hollywood Park Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leonardo Da Vinci (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ethel Phillips Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
St. Patrick SUCCEED Academy Sacramento 0.0 mi
St. HOPE Public School 7 Sacramento 0.6 mi 3.1
Pacific Elementary Sacramento 0.6 mi 3.8
Oak Ridge Elementary Sacramento 1.0 mi 5.5
Ethel I. Baker Elementary Sacramento 0.9 mi 5.8
Ethel Phillips Elementary Sacramento 1.0 mi 6.9
Christian Brothers High School Sacramento 1.1 mi
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL Sacramento 1.2 mi 4.9
Fern Bacon Middle Sacramento 1.2 mi 6.3
Woodbine Elementary Sacramento 1.2 mi 4.1
Bowling Green Elementary Sacramento 1.3 mi 5.3
Kadiant LLC - Land Park Campus Sacramento 1.4 mi
ST ROBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sacramento 1.3 mi 5.7
St. Robert Catholic School Sacramento 1.3 mi
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sacramento 1.3 mi 8.3
Nicholas Elementary Sacramento 1.3 mi 5.6
Father Keith B. Kenny Sacramento 1.6 mi 3.2
Hollywood Park Elementary Sacramento 1.4 mi 7.8
Leonardo Da Vinci Sacramento 1.4 mi 7.1
Luther Burbank High Sacramento 1.7 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95824 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,938

Median Home Value

$322,400

Median Rent

$1,392/mo

Population

32,432

College Educated

12.2%

Homeownership

42.5%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

25.6%

Median Age

31.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Patrick Academy has a median household income of $53,938. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $322,400, with a median rent of $1,392/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Antioch Charter Academy II Antioch, CA 6.7
Arrowhead Elementary San Bernardino, CA 6.7
BRISKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles, CA 6.7
BUNDY CANYON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wildomar, CA 6.7
Bandini Street Elementary San Pedro, CA 6.7
Benjamin Foxen Elementary Santa Maria, CA 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Patrick Academy

What grades does St Patrick Academy serve?

St Patrick Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Patrick Academy?

St Patrick Academy has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Patrick Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at St Patrick Academy is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Patrick Academy rank in CA?

St Patrick Academy is ranked #667 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is St Patrick Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

St Patrick Academy has a composite rating of 6.7 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.

Is St Patrick Academy a private school?

Yes, St Patrick Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Patrick Academy a religious school?

St Patrick Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,332/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
188
Gender Split
38% M / 62% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
179 days
Setting
Large City
County
SACRAMENTO
Data Year
2022–2023

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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