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Email BoardSt. HOPE Public School 7
5201 Strawberry Lane, Sacramento, CA 95820-4815
Summary
St. HOPE Public School 7 is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 24th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 29.2% of students met California's reading standard, but it is holding steady.
Math is weaker: 17.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 29.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 17.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,333/1,734 (23rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,316/1,735 (24th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 471 |
| Low-Income Students | 410 (87.2%) |
| English Learners | 23 (4.9%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Lottery |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 6.6 points from last year and rose 0.4 points over the full period. Math rose 4.7 points from last year and rose 6.2 points over the full period.
•Math +6.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 15.2% to 48.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,333 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 28.6-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.
•English Learners vs English Native
36.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 28.8% 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 34% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 14% to 18%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 3.6% to 50.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,316 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 11.3-point math income gap is narrower than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
27.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 17.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed 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 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 St. HOPE Public School 7 compare within the district?
St. HOPE Public School 7 is No. 11 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 13 K–8 schools in Sacramento City Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does St. HOPE Public School 7 rank in California?
St. HOPE Public School 7 ranks No. 1,333 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,316 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 St. HOPE Public School 7 compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 11 in reading and No. 10 in math among 13 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 24.2% meet the reading standard and 15.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does St. HOPE Public School 7 compare with other schools in Sacramento?
St. HOPE Public School 7 is No. 21 in reading and No. 20 in math proficiency among the 27 K–8 schools in Sacramento with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SacramentoHow does St. HOPE Public School 7 compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
St. HOPE Public School 7 is No. 32 in both reading and 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 |
|---|---|---|
| St. HOPE Public School 7This school | 17.2% | 29.2% |
| A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired | 16.5% | 33.1% |
| Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired | 24.6% | 42.3% |
