Serving 571 students in grades 7-12, Kit Carson International Academy 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 571 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: 19%
- Reading Proficiency: 37%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kit Carson International Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Kit Carson International Academy's student population of 571 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
571 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Kit Carson International Academy is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)37%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
45%
56%
Black
12%
5%
White
29%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Kit Carson International Academy often compared to?
Kit Carson International Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Sutter Middle School, California Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kit Carson International Academy?
The graduation rate of Kit Carson International Academy is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Kit Carson International Academy?
571 students attend Kit Carson International Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Kit Carson International Academy students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kit Carson International Academy?
Kit Carson International Academy has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Kit Carson International Academy offer ?
Kit Carson International Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Kit Carson International Academy part of?
Kit Carson International Academy is part of Sacramento City Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Kit Carson International Academy located?
Kit Carson International Academy is located in the East Sacramento neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in East Sacramento.
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