Excellent
#797 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 8% in state
West Campus
High School · Sacramento City Unified
5022 58th St., Sacramento, CA 95820
Enrollment
881
Student-Teacher
27.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
881
Student-Teacher
27.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sacramento
#7 of 196
public schools
California high schools
#131 of 1,892
In district
#3 of 71
Sacramento City Unified
Equity
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About West Campus
West Campus is a public high school in Sacramento, CA, part of the Sacramento City Unified. The school serves approximately 881 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 27.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 91.7th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 69% proficiency in math, 38 points above the state average and 93% in reading/language arts, 42 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,905, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at West Campus is 27.5:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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West Campus — Students at West Campus score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How West Campus Compares
See how West Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 73.02% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 93% (2019) to 93.49% (2024).
Location
5022 58th St., Sacramento, CA 95820
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Campus may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hiram W. Johnson High (rated 4.9/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Twain Elementary Sacramento | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Suy:u Elementary Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Will C. Wood Middle Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Northern California Preparatory Sacramento | 1.0 mi | — |
| Ethel I. Baker Elementary Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Tahoe Elementary Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Nicholas Elementary Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Hiram W. Johnson High Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| New Joseph Bonnheim (NJB) Community Charter Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Giving Back 2 Kids Lab School, LLC Sacramento | 1.2 mi | — |
| Earl Warren Elementary Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Christian Brothers High School Sacramento | 1.2 mi | — |
| The Language Academy of Sacramento Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| LIGHTHOUSE Sacramento | 1.7 mi | — |
| Oak Ridge Elementary Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Pacific Elementary Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Father Keith B. Kenny Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| St. HOPE Public School 7 Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 3.1 |
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 West Campus 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Campus
What grades does West Campus serve?
West Campus serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend West Campus?
West Campus has an enrollment of approximately 881 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at West Campus is 27.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Campus rank in CA?
West Campus is ranked #797 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is West Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
West Campus has a composite rating of 8.4 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 West Campus?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Campus has 69.3% math proficiency and 93.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West Campus a charter school?
No, West Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Campus a Title I school?
No, West Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Campus?
44.3% of students at West Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 881
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 395-5170
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sacramento City Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,268
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
- District Rank
- #3 of 71
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