Serving 355 students in grades 9-12, Sacramento Charter High School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 355 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sacramento Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Sacramento Charter High School's student population of 355 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 44% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
355 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Sacramento Charter High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sacramento Charter High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3115 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
1%
12%

Hispanic
27%
56%

Black
58%
5%

White
2%
20%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%

Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sacramento Charter High School's ranking?
Sacramento Charter High School is ranked #3115 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sacramento Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Sacramento Charter High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Sacramento Charter High School?
355 students attend Sacramento Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Sacramento Charter High School students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sacramento Charter High School?
Sacramento Charter High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sacramento Charter High School offer ?
Sacramento Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sacramento Charter High School part of?
Sacramento Charter High School is part of Sacramento Charter High School District.
In what neighborhood is Sacramento Charter High School located?
Sacramento Charter High School is located in the Southeastern Sacramento neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. There are 20 other public schools located in Southeastern Sacramento.
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