Very Good
#1995 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 21% in state
Theodore Judah Elementary
Elementary School · Sacramento City Unified
3919 McKinley Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95819
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,995 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#19 of 198
public schools
In district
#10 of 71
Sacramento City Unified
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Theodore Judah Elementary
Theodore Judah Elementary is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Sacramento City Unified. Theodore Judah Elementary serves approximately 447 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Theodore Judah Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,995 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Theodore Judah Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Theodore Judah Elementary runs 22.4:1 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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Theodore Judah Elementary — Students at Theodore Judah Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 7.7/10.
How Theodore Judah Elementary Compares
See how Theodore Judah Elementary 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
3919 McKinley Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95819
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Theodore Judah Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Caleb Greenwood Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, David Lubin Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| David Lubin Elementary Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Miwok Middle Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Umoja International Academy Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| COURTYARD SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Courtyard Private School Sacramento | 1.1 mi | — |
| Caleb Greenwood Elementary Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Capital Innovations Academy Sacramento | 1.6 mi | — |
| CAPITAL INNOVATIONS ACADEMY Sacramento | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Woodlake Elementary Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Sacramento Charter High Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| The Language Academy of Sacramento Sacramento | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| LIGHTHOUSE Sacramento | 1.8 mi | — |
| DUC Learning Center Sacramento | 1.6 mi | — |
| International American Institute LLC Sacramento | 1.6 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Heidelberg Christian Academy Sacramento | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95819 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,500
Median Home Value
$716,000
Median Rent
$2,007/mo
Population
20,173
College Educated
68.3%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
37.1
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| Addison Elementary Palo Alto, CA | 7.8 |
| Almond Grove Elementary Oakley, CA | 7.8 |
| Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary Van Nuys, CA | 7.8 |
| Bay Farm Alameda, CA | 7.8 |
| Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, CA | 7.8 |
| Burbank (Luther) Elementary Artesia, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Theodore Judah Elementary
What grades does Theodore Judah Elementary serve?
Theodore Judah Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Theodore Judah Elementary?
Theodore Judah Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 447 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Theodore Judah Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Theodore Judah Elementary is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Theodore Judah Elementary rank in CA?
Theodore Judah Elementary ranks #1,995 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Theodore Judah Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Theodore Judah Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Theodore Judah Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Theodore Judah Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Theodore Judah Elementary a charter school?
No, Theodore Judah Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Theodore Judah Elementary a Title I school?
No, Theodore Judah Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Theodore Judah Elementary?
35.1% of students at Theodore Judah Elementary 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 447
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.2%
- Phone
- (916) 395-4790
Resources & Links
District
Sacramento City Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,268
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
- District Rank
- #10 of 71
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