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Success Academy
Middle School · Sacramento City Unified
2221 Matson Dr., Sacramento, CA 95822
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
2.3:1
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
2.3:1
Grades
4th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Success Academy
Success Academy is a public middle school in Sacramento, CA, part of the Sacramento City Unified. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades 4th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 2.3:1. Students demonstrate 2% proficiency in math, 33 points below the state average and 4% in reading/language arts, 43 points below the state average.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $80,835, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Success 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 2.3:1, Success Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.3:1
- Address
- 2221 Matson Dr., Sacramento, CA 95822
- Phone
- (916) 395-4990
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 5 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 5% (2019) to 0% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 5% (2019) to 3.45% (2024).
Location
2221 Matson Dr., Sacramento, CA 95822
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Success Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Fern Bacon Middle (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away). Additionally, Cesar Chavez Intermediate (rated 4.6/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rosa Parks Elementary Sacramento | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Keys Ubuntu Academy Sacramento | 0.2 mi | — |
| Capitol Collegiate Academy Sacramento | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Capital City Independent Study Sacramento | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| John H. Still Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| John Bidwell Elementary Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| John Morse Therapeutic Center Sacramento | 0.8 mi | — |
| Edward Kemble Elementary Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| John D. Sloat Elementary Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Cesar Chavez Intermediate Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| H. W. Harkness Elementary Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Woodbine Elementary Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Luther Burbank High Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Susan B. Anthony Elementary Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Pony Express Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| BERGAMO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Bowling Green Elementary Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Fern Bacon Middle Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Union House Elementary Sacramento | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95822 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,835
Median Home Value
$438,400
Median Rent
$1,537/mo
Population
46,269
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
62.6%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Success Academy has a median household income of $80,835. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $438,400, with a median rent of $1,537/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Success Academy
What grades does Success Academy serve?
Success Academy serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Success Academy?
Success Academy has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Success Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Success Academy is 2.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Success Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Success Academy has 1.7% math proficiency and 4.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Success Academy a charter school?
No, Success Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Success Academy a Title I school?
No, Success Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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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 CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 395-4990
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sacramento City Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,268
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
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