Serving 701 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 701 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- 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
Top Rankings
Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd's student population of 701 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 64% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
701 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 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 0.58, 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
5%
12%
Hispanic
62%
56%
Black
15%
5%
White
7%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
43%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
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 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?
701 students attend Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are White, 5% 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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