State/Public Other Open

Higher Learning Academy

๐Ÿ“ 900 Grace Ave., Sacramento, Sacramento County, 95838

533
Pupils
24.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Higher Learning Academy is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Sacramento, Sacramento County. The school has 533 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jason Sample. It is part of the Higher Learning Academy District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.5:1. It operates as a public charter school.

School details

Principal
Jason Sample
School district
Higher Learning Academy District
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Higher Learning Academy enrolls 533 students across grades Kโ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.5:1.

Male students
262 (49%)
Female students
271 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.8
Student-teacher ratio
24.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 19% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino21039%
Black or African American10720%
Asian9919%
White6512%
Two or more races254.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander234.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

459 of the school's 533 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Higher Learning Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.

School district: Higher Learning Academy District

Higher Learning Academy is one of 1 schools in Higher Learning Academy District, based in Sacramento, California. The district serves 519 students district-wide and employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 533 students, Higher Learning Academy is close to the district average of about 519 students per school.

519
District students
1
Schools
21
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB PYP (Ages 3โ€“12)
IBO code
061199
IB since
30 November 2023
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

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