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6201 41st Street, Sacramento, CA 95824-3736
Summary
Pacific Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 2nd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 13.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 9.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 13.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 9.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,586/4,657 (2nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,587/4,657 (2nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 27:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 597 |
| Low-Income Students | 523 (87.6%) |
| English Learners | 320 (53.6%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.6 points from last year and rose 5.1 points over the full period. Math fell 0.1 points from last year and rose 1.4 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 11.5% to 14.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,586 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
3.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 20.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 14% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 2% to 10%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 6.5% to 11.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,587 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 1.5 points ahead in math. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
3.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 11.0% 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 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 Pacific Elementary compare within the district?
Pacific Elementary is No. 42 in reading and No. 41 in math proficiency among the 44 K–6 schools in Sacramento City Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Pacific Elementary rank in California?
Pacific Elementary ranks No. 4,586 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,587 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 Pacific Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 42 in reading and No. 40 in math among 44 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 12.8% meet the reading standard and 9.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Pacific Elementary compare with other schools in Sacramento?
Pacific Elementary is No. 79 in reading and No. 78 in math proficiency among the 81 K–6 schools in Sacramento with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SacramentoHow does Pacific Elementary compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
Pacific Elementary is No. 138 in reading and No. 137 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific ElementaryThis school | 9.1% | 13.4% |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary | 26.8% | 26.3% |
| Bowling Green Elementary | 26.3% | 30.9% |
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