Katherine L. Albiani Middle

Katherine L. Albiani Middle operates as a roomy junior high in Elk Grove, California, overseen by Elk Grove Unified. Current enrollment sits at 1,447 students spanning grades 7 through 8. By comparison, California's public schools average about 659 students each, so Katherine L. Albiani Middle sits 120% larger than that benchmark.

Elk Grove Unified comprises 67 schools with combined enrollment of 63,232 students; Katherine L. Albiani Middle is among them.

Looking at the student body, Katherine L. Albiani Middle logs that the largest single group is Asian at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 25% White, 23% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 4% Black. By comparison, Sacramento County as a whole is about 18% Asian, so the school skews noticeably more Asian than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.7:1, putting Katherine L. Albiani Middle higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Sacramento County's rate of about 63%.

After controlling for student poverty, Katherine L. Albiani Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 56.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 61.5%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Sacramento County put the typical household earns roughly $92,175 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Sacramento County runs 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), of which Katherine L. Albiani Middle is one.

The closest other public school is Pleasant Grove High, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Katherine L. Albiani Middle ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 52.5%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Katherine L. Albiani Middle has remained close to its prior level, going from 1,431 students in 2018 to 1,447 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 39% to 25% across the same window.

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