Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Capitol Collegiate Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 518 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Capitol Collegiate Academy's student population of 518 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
518 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar
School Rankings
Capitol Collegiate Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Capitol Collegiate Academy is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2976 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
55%
56%
Black
26%
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Capitol Collegiate Academy's ranking?
Capitol Collegiate Academy is ranked #2976 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Capitol Collegiate Academy?
518 students attend Capitol Collegiate Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Capitol Collegiate Academy students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Capitol Collegiate Academy?
Capitol Collegiate Academy has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Capitol Collegiate Academy offer ?
Capitol Collegiate Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Capitol Collegiate Academy part of?
Capitol Collegiate Academy is part of Capitol Collegiate Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Capitol Collegiate Academy located?
Capitol Collegiate Academy is located in the Southwestern Sacramento neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. There are 28 other public schools located in Southwestern Sacramento.
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