Suy:u Elementary

Suy:u Elementary is one of the close-knit K-5 schools in Sacramento, California, one of the schools within Sacramento City Unified, with 392 students on its rolls from grades K through 6.

Suy:u Elementary is one of 73 schools operated by Sacramento City Unified, a district that educates 37,657 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Suy:u Elementary shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 21% Asian, 10% Black, 7% multiracial, 6% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 23.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 22.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 76% of students at Suy:u Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Sacramento County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Suy:u Elementary sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 34.2%; actual is 19.2%, a gap of -15.0 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Sacramento County put the typical household earns roughly $92,175 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Suy:u Elementary is one of 387 public schools in Sacramento County (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students).

The closest other public school is Will C. Wood Middle, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Suy:u Elementary at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 35.0%.

Suy:u Elementary operates from an urban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Suy:u Elementary's enrollment has contracted 31% since 2018, when it stood at 565 (now 392). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 24.4:1 in 2018 to 23.0:1 today.

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