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Email BoardSierra Oaks K-8
171 Mills Road, Sacramento, CA 95864-5647
Summary
Sierra Oaks K-8 is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 32nd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 33.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 21.8% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 33.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 21.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,223/1,734 (29th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,150/1,735 (34th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 614 |
| Low-Income Students | 361 (58.8%) |
| English Learners | 115 (18.7%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.3 points from last year and fell 0.5 points over the full period. Math fell 0.1 points from last year and fell 0.7 points over the full period.
•Math -0.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 21.7% to 47.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,223 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.4-point reading income gap is wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
5.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 39.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 33% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 7% to 29%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 5.3% to 35.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,150 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.9-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
2.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 25.9% 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 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 Sierra Oaks K-8 compare within the district?
Sierra Oaks K-8 is No. 8 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 12 K–8 schools in San Juan Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Sierra Oaks K-8 rank in California?
Sierra Oaks K-8 ranks No. 1,223 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,150 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 Sierra Oaks K-8 compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank tied for No. 9 in reading and No. 10 in math among 12 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 24.1% meet the reading standard and 14.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Sierra Oaks K-8 compare with other schools in Sacramento?
Sierra Oaks K-8 is No. 17 in reading and No. 19 in math proficiency among the 27 K–8 schools in Sacramento with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SacramentoHow does Sierra Oaks K-8 compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
Sierra Oaks K-8 is No. 27 in reading and No. 29 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Oaks K-8This school | 21.8% | 33.2% |
| Gateway International | 28.4% | 41.3% |
| Thomas Edison Language Institute K-8 | 25.8% | 29.1% |
