Sacramento High School serves 1,856 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,856 students
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
20%
12%
Hispanic
27%
56%
Black
22%
5%
White
29%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sacramento High School?
1,856 students attend Sacramento High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of Sacramento High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 20% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sacramento High School?
Sacramento High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sacramento High School offer ?
Sacramento High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sacramento High School part of?
Sacramento High School is part of Sacramento City Unified School District.
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