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Higher Learning Academy

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

900 Grace Ave., Sacramento, CA 95838 · (916) 286-5183

Sacramento’s School Grade B− better than 46% of California school districts

Directions
Students
519
Students per teacher
33:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
City
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Higher Learning Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 33 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

900 Grace Ave., Sacramento

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten60
Grade 158
Grade 259
Grade 359
Grade 457
Grade 554
Grade 659
Grade 756
Grade 857
Enrollment over time
470’20
484’21
533’22
539’23
519’24

Up 10.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 40%Asian 20%Black 16%White 12%Two or more races 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Higher Learning Academy from Sacramento families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Sacramento’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.