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5301 N Street, Sacramento, CA 95819-4126
Summary
Kit Carson International Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 25th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 34.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 13.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 34.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 13.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,178/1,734 (32nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,416/1,735 (18th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 412 |
| Low-Income Students | 280 (68.0%) |
| English Learners | 51 (12.4%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.7 points from last year and rose 7.7 points over the full period. Math fell 0.1 points from last year and rose 2.0 points over the full period.
•Math +2.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 24.6% to 78.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,178 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.0-point reading income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 13.0-point gap at a typical California 7–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
2.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 36.3% 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
White students have the strongest math results at about 32% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 6% to 21%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 10.9% to 27.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,416 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.8-point math income gap is wider than the 8.4-point gap at a typical California 7–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 14.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 66 schools for reading and 66 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 7–12 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 Kit Carson International Academy compare within the district?
Kit Carson International Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 7–12 schools in Sacramento City Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Kit Carson International Academy rank in California?
Kit Carson International Academy ranks No. 1,178 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,416 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 Kit Carson International Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 3 7–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 29.4% meet the reading standard and 10.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Kit Carson International Academy compare with other schools in Sacramento?
Kit Carson International Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 7–12 schools in Sacramento with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SacramentoHow does Kit Carson International Academy compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
Kit Carson International Academy is No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 8 7–12 schools in Sacramento County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sacramento CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 7–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Kit Carson International AcademyThis school | 13.8% | 34.9% |
| SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy | 3.7% | 16.4% |
| School of Engineering & Sciences | 37.9% | 47.7% |
