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Email BoardHubert H. Bancroft Elementary
2929 Belmar Street, Sacramento, CA 95826-3604
Summary
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 47th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 45.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 33.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 45.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 33.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,181/4,657 (53rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,740/4,657 (41st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 408 |
| Low-Income Students | 226 (55.4%) |
| English Learners | 39 (9.6%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 7.1 points from last year and rose 12.7 points over the full period. Math rose 0.1 points from last year and rose 2.7 points over the full period.
•Math +2.7 percentage points (2024–2026)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 30.8% to 62.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 47% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 35.6-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
15.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 49.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 52% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 9% to 48%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 22.5% to 40.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,740 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.4-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
9.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 34.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 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 Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary compare within the district?
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is No. 13 in reading and No. 15 in math proficiency among the 44 K–6 schools in Sacramento City Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary rank in California?
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary ranks No. 2,181 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,740 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 18 in reading and No. 21 in math among 44 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 33.1% meet the reading standard and 25.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary compare with other schools in Sacramento?
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is No. 22 in reading and No. 28 in math proficiency among the 81 K–6 schools in Sacramento with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SacramentoHow does Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
Hubert H. Bancroft Elementary is No. 58 in reading and No. 72 in math proficiency among the 140 K–6 schools in Sacramento County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sacramento CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Hubert H. Bancroft ElementaryThis school | 33.0% | 45.9% |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary | 26.8% | 26.3% |
| Bowling Green Elementary | 26.3% | 30.9% |
