Serving 672 students in grades 7-12, Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd 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 2% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 672 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 43% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 2% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd's student population of 672 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
672 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Rankings
Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd is 0.55, 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
#9422 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
65%
56%
Black
12%
5%
White
8%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
43%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.6%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd's ranking?
Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd is ranked #9422 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd?
The graduation rate of Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd is 43%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd?
672 students attend Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd?
Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd offer ?
Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd part of?
Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd is part of Sava - Sacramento Acad And Vocational Acad - Scusd School District.
In what neighborhood is Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd located?
Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd is located in the Southeastern Sacramento neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. There are 20 other public schools located in Southeastern Sacramento.
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