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Email BoardCalifornia Montessori Project - Capitol Campus
2635 Chestnut Hill Drive, Sacramento, CA 95826-2912
Summary
California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 73rd percentile among comparable California schools.
54.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 42.0% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 54.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 42.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 459/1,734 (74th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 484/1,735 (72nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 417 |
| Low-Income Students | 103 (24.7%) |
| English Learners | 11 (2.6%) |
| Admissions | Lottery |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.1 points from last year and rose 3.4 points over the full period. Math fell 3.8 points from last year and fell 0.9 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 27.8% to 65.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 27% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 14.7-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 42% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 36% to 36%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 20.8% to 59.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 28% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.2-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus compare within the district?
California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus is No. 3 in reading and No. 4 in math proficiency among the 13 K–8 schools in Sacramento City Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus rank in California?
California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus ranks No. 459 of 1,734 in reading and No. 484 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 5 in math among 13 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 44.1% meet the reading standard and 27.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus compare with other schools in Sacramento?
California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus is No. 5 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 27 K–8 schools in Sacramento with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SacramentoHow does California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus is No. 7 in reading and No. 10 in math proficiency among the 44 K–8 schools in Sacramento County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sacramento CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| California Montessori Project - Capitol CampusThis school | 42.0% | 54.9% |
| A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired | 16.5% | 33.1% |
| Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired | 24.6% | 42.3% |
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