Very Good
#1669 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 18% in state
The Language Academy of Sacramento
Elementary School · The Language Academy of Sacramento District
2850 49th St., Sacramento, CA 95817
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,669 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#15 of 198
public schools
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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The Language Academy of Sacramento
Elementary School in Sacramento · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Language Academy of Sacramento
The Language Academy of Sacramento is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of The Language Academy of Sacramento District. The Language Academy of Sacramento serves approximately 616 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. The Language Academy of Sacramento has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,669 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for The Language Academy of Sacramento show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
The Language Academy of Sacramento is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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The Language Academy of Sacramento — Students at The Language Academy of Sacramento score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How The Language Academy of Sacramento Compares
See how The Language Academy of Sacramento performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2850 49th St., Sacramento, CA 95817
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Language Academy of Sacramento may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is David Lubin Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heidelberg Christian Academy Sacramento | 0.7 mi | — |
| American Legion High (Continuation) Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Father Keith B. Kenny Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Tahoe Elementary Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Umoja International Academy Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| LIGHTHOUSE Sacramento | 0.9 mi | — |
| CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Sacramento Charter High Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Christian Brothers High School Sacramento | 1.1 mi | — |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 3.2 |
| David Lubin Elementary Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| West Campus Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| St. HOPE Public School 7 Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 2.4 |
| Bret Harte Elementary Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Hiram W. Johnson High Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Ethel I. Baker Elementary Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95817 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,621
Median Home Value
$500,700
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
Population
14,123
College Educated
48.2%
Homeownership
39.3%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
34.4
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| Agnes M. Baptist Elementary Modesto, CA | 7.9 |
| Alianza Charter Watsonville, CA | 7.9 |
| Bagby Elementary San Jose, CA | 7.9 |
| Banyan Elementary Alta Loma, CA | 7.9 |
| Bird Rock Elementary La Jolla, CA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Language Academy of Sacramento
What grades does The Language Academy of Sacramento serve?
The Language Academy of Sacramento serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend The Language Academy of Sacramento?
The Language Academy of Sacramento has an enrollment of approximately 616 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Language Academy of Sacramento?
The student-teacher ratio at The Language Academy of Sacramento is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Language Academy of Sacramento rank in CA?
The Language Academy of Sacramento ranks #1,669 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is The Language Academy of Sacramento's MySchoolScout rating?
The Language Academy of Sacramento has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 The Language Academy of Sacramento?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Language Academy of Sacramento has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is The Language Academy of Sacramento a charter school?
Yes, The Language Academy of Sacramento is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Language Academy of Sacramento a Title I school?
No, The Language Academy of Sacramento is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Language Academy of Sacramento?
73.4% of students at The Language Academy of Sacramento 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 616
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.6%
- Phone
- (916) 277-7137
Resources & Links
District
The Language Academy of Sacramento District- District Enrollment
- 616
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,766
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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