California Innovative Career Academy

California Innovative Career Academy is a high-enrollment combined-grade school in Sacramento, California, part of California Innovative Career Academy District. The school hosts 1,729 students in grades 1 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 187% bigger than the state mean of about 602.

California Innovative Career Academy is a school of California Innovative Career Academy District, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, California Innovative Career Academy shows that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 13% Asian, 9% Black. Compared to Sacramento County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 121 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. The state averages around 18.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Sacramento County (around 63%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Across the wider county, Sacramento County reports that median household earnings sit near $92,175, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Sacramento County runs 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), of which California Innovative Career Academy is one.

The closest other public school is Highlands Community Charter, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area. California Innovative Career Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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