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The fastest-declining public middle schools by enrollment in Sacramento County, California

Across Sacramento County, California, 24 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Norwood Junior High leads the list at -39.9%, against a median of -10.9% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Sacramento County, California

Best Enrollment change

-39.9%

Median Enrollment change

-10.9%

FASTEST DECLINING · SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Norwood Junior High	Sacramento, CA	Twin Rivers Unified	749	450	-39.9%
2	Rio Tierra Junior High	Sacramento, CA	Twin Rivers Unified	493	328	-33.5%
3	Rio Linda Preparatory Academy	Rio Linda, CA	Twin Rivers Unified	490	331	-32.4%
4	Andrew Carnegie Middle	Orangevale, CA	San Juan Unified	1,000	687	-31.3%
5	Sam Brannan Middle	Sacramento, CA	Sacramento City Unified	493	339	-31.2%
6	Will Rogers Middle	Fair Oaks, CA	San Juan Unified	748	564	-24.6%
7	Sylvan Middle	Citrus Heights, CA	San Juan Unified	769	604	-21.5%
8	Albert Einstein Middle	Sacramento, CA	Sacramento City Unified	730	579	-20.7%
9	Foothill Ranch Middle	Sacramento, CA	Twin Rivers Unified	635	509	-19.8%
10	Robert L. McCaffrey Middle	Galt, CA	Galt Joint Union Elementary	929	779	-16.1%
11	California Middle	Sacramento, CA	Sacramento City Unified	919	782	-14.9%
12	Natomas Middle	Sacramento, CA	Natomas Unified	754	672	-10.9%
13	Samuel Jackman Middle	Sacramento, CA	Elk Grove Unified	1,019	909	-10.8%
14	T. R. Smedberg Middle	Sacramento, CA	Elk Grove Unified	1,178	1,065	-9.6%
15	Fern Bacon Middle	Sacramento, CA	Sacramento City Unified	751	679	-9.6%
16	W. E. Mitchell Middle	Rancho Cordova, CA	Folsom-Cordova Unified	828	755	-8.8%
17	Cesar Chavez Intermediate	Sacramento, CA	Sacramento City Unified	384	357	-7.0%
18	Antelope Crossing Middle	Antelope, CA	Dry Creek Joint Elementary	1,112	1,051	-5.5%
19	Winston Churchill Middle	Carmichael, CA	San Juan Unified	1,042	987	-5.3%
20	James Rutter Middle	Sacramento, CA	Elk Grove Unified	905	871	-3.8%
21	Joseph Kerr Middle	Elk Grove, CA	Elk Grove Unified	906	877	-3.2%
22	Miwok Middle	Sacramento, CA	Sacramento City Unified	1,206	1,181	-2.1%
23	Will C. Wood Middle	Sacramento, CA	Sacramento City Unified	693	680	-1.9%
24	Harriet G. Eddy Middle	Elk Grove, CA	Elk Grove Unified	1,043	1,034	-0.9%

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