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Bret Harte Elementary School vs. The Language Academy Of Sacramento

Should you attend Bret Harte Elementary School or The Language Academy Of Sacramento? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Bret Harte Elementary School
2751 Ninth Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95818
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
The Language Academy Of Sacramento
2850 49th St.
Sacramento, CA 95817
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Bret Harte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 189 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bret Harte Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 616 students in grades Kindergarten-8, The Language Academy Of Sacramento ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
189 students
616 students
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This chart displays total students of The Language Academy Of Sacramento by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
33 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of The Language Academy Of Sacramento by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bret Harte Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of The Language Academy Of Sacramento and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#7843 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#5178 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bret Harte Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of The Language Academy Of Sacramento, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
31%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bret Harte Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of The Language Academy Of Sacramento and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
35%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bret Harte Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of The Language Academy Of Sacramento and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
(Top 50% in CA)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bret Harte Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of The Language Academy Of Sacramento by grade.
Kindergarten Students
33
88
Grade 1 Students
27
66
Grade 2 Students
27
66
Grade 3 Students
28
66
Grade 4 Students
19
66
Grade 5 Students
22
66
Grade 6 Students
33
66
Grade 7 Students
-
66
Grade 8 Students
-
66

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
11%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bret Harte Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in The Language Academy Of Sacramento and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
44%
94%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bret Harte Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in The Language Academy Of Sacramento and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
15%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in The Language Academy Of Sacramento and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
13%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bret Harte Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in The Language Academy Of Sacramento and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
2%
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% Two or more races
15%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bret Harte Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in The Language Academy Of Sacramento and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.74
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Bret Harte Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of The Language Academy Of Sacramento and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bret Harte Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in The Language Academy Of Sacramento and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bret Harte Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in The Language Academy Of Sacramento and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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