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El Centro Jr./Sr. High

9601 Kiefer Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95827 · (916) 228-2525 · Sacramento County
GRADES 05–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL76 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
76
High
DISTRICT 129 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
73 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 711%
Grade 823%
Grade 91520%
Grade 101216%
Grade 112128%
Grade 122533%
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
57%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
2634%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
3546%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
912%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6586%
Female
1114%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
0.0%
own-school result
Math
0.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts0.0%0.0%3.6%96.4%
Math0.0%0.0%3.9%96.2%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-250.0%0.0%
2023-243.6%0.0%
2022-237.1%0.0%
2021-225.0%5.6%
2018-198.7%0.0%
2017-181.8%1.9%
2016-1714.3%4.0%
2015-167.0%0.0%
2014-152.0%2.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where El Centro Jr./Sr. High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Sacramento County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
76#1,665 of 2,093#69 of 77
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
76
-36 (-32%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 11.2:1
% White
7%
was 13%
% Hispanic
34%
was 36%
% Black
46%
was 32%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2576515.2:196% (73)
2023-2496910.6:197% (93)
2022-237110.56.8:196% (68)
2017-181121011.2:197% (109)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for El Centro Jr./Sr. High.

Since 2017-18: students down 32% (112 to 76); teachers down 50% (10 to 5).

About El Centro Jr./Sr. High

El Centro Jr./Sr. High, a small high school, is located in Sacramento, California. Grades offered run from 5 through 12, with 76 students enrolled. For comparison, high schools in California average about 838 students.

El Centro Jr./Sr. High falls under Sacramento County Office of Education, which has 6 schools enrolling 815 students.

Federal enrollment data show Black students as the largest group at El Centro Jr./Sr. High, at 46%. Other reported shares: 34% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 7% White. Sacramento County's residents are about 9% Black, 37 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 65% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Dividing enrollment by its 5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 15.2:1. That is 3.0 students per teacher below the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California. El Centro Jr./Sr. High reports 96% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is higher than the 63% average for public schools in Sacramento County.

Across Sacramento County, the median household income is $92,175, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Sacramento County is home to 387 public schools and about 259,342 public school students.

The school nearest to El Centro Jr./Sr. High is Rosemont High, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment is down 32% from 2017-18, when El Centro Jr./Sr. High had 112 students, to 2024-25, when it had 76. By 2024-25, 46% of students were Black, compared with 32% in 2017-18. Its ratio of students to teachers was 11.2:1 in 2017-18, and 15.2:1 in 2024-25.

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Sacramento County at a glance

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Population
1,594,006
Census ACS
Median income
$92,175
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
387
259,342 students

Quick facts

School name
El Centro Jr./Sr. High
District
Sacramento County Office of Education
Address
9601 Kiefer Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95827
Phone
(916) 228-2525
County
Sacramento County
Level
High
Grade range
05–12
Total enrollment
76
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
73 (96%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
069102711055
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About El Centro Jr./Sr. High
What is the total enrollment at El Centro Jr./Sr. High?
El Centro Jr./Sr. High enrolls approximately 76 students in grades 05-12.
What age range does El Centro Jr./Sr. High serve?
El Centro Jr./Sr. High serves students from grade 05 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at El Centro Jr./Sr. High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at El Centro Jr./Sr. High is approximately 15.2:1 (5 FTE teachers).
How diverse is El Centro Jr./Sr. High?
El Centro Jr./Sr. High reports a student body of 7% White, 34% Hispanic, 46% Black, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees El Centro Jr./Sr. High?
El Centro Jr./Sr. High is overseen by Sacramento County Office of Education in Sacramento County.
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