What types of schools are available in Sacramento, California?

Sacramento, California offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Sacramento, California

Q: How many schools are in Sacramento, California?

There are 201 schools in Sacramento, California, serving 132,444 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Sacramento?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Sacramento, California, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 201 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

201

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

132,444

Total Students

Across Sacramento

21.6:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

201 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)2 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)15 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 2,368 students at Sheldon High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Prairie Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

5251 Valley Hi Dr., Sacramento, CA 95823

6300 Ehrhardt Ave., Sacramento, CA 95823

Sierra-Enterprise Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

9115 Fruitridge Rd., Sacramento, CA 95826

Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

7000 Cranleigh Ave., Sacramento, CA 95823

Maeola R. Beitzel Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

8140 Caymus Dr., Sacramento, CA 95829

8333 Kingsbridge Dr., Sacramento, CA 95829

T. R. Smedberg Middle

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

8239 Kingsbridge Dr., Sacramento, CA 95829

Las Flores High (Alternative)

publichighK-12

5900 Bamford Dr., Sacramento, CA 95823

8333 Vintage Park Dr., Sacramento, CA 95828

7825 Grandstaff Dr., Sacramento, CA 95823

7956 Cottonwood Ln., Sacramento, CA 95828

Isabelle Jackson Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

8351 Cutler Way, Sacramento, CA 95828

Union House Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

7850 Deercreek Dr., Sacramento, CA 95823

Samuel Jackman Middle

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

7925 Kentwal Dr., Sacramento, CA 95823

John Reith Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

8401 Valley Lark Dr., Sacramento, CA 95823

Robert J. Fite Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

9561 Butler School Rd., Sacramento, CA 95829

Arnold Adreani Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

9927 Wildhawk West Dr., Sacramento, CA 95829

201 Jessie Ave., Sacramento, CA 95838

5200 Marysville Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95838

Bell Avenue Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

1900 Bell Ave., Sacramento, CA 95838

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Sacramento

Sacramento, California is home to 201 schools serving over 132,444 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sacramento, California?

There are 201 schools in Sacramento, serving 132,444 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Sacramento?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Sacramento include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Sacramento?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Sacramento is 21.6:1.

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