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West Campus
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Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About West Campus
Located at 5022 58th St., in Sacramento, California, West Campus is a moderately sized four-year high school that hosts 907 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Sacramento City Unified.
Sacramento City Unified runs 73 schools in total, collectively educating 37,657 students. West Campus is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, West Campus lists that the most-represented group is Asian (38%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder comes out to 28% Hispanic, 22% White, 10% multiracial. 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, West Campus lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 27.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. Roughly 45% of students at West Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Sacramento County's rate of about 63%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, West Campus ranks in the top 10% of California public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 52.5%; West Campus posts 83.3%, +30.8 points above that line.
Around the school, 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 the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Sacramento County runs 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), of which West Campus is one.
Nearest neighbor: Mark Twain Elementary, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around West Campus. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts West Campus at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 19.6%.
West Campus operates from a city-core location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 5%: 862 students in 2018 compared to 907 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 34% to 28% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 25.9:1 in 2018 to 27.7:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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