How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Frederick Joyce Elementary | Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences |
|---|---|---|
| Location | North Highlands, CA | Sacramento, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 537 | 1,091 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 22.1:1 | 23.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 85.7% | 78.9% |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Frederick Joyce Elementary | Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $20,248 | $20,248 |
| District | Twin Rivers Unified | Twin Rivers Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Frederick Joyce Elementary | Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14.2% | 6.4% |
| African American | 9.9% | 9.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.8% | 64.8% |
| Asian | 25.9% | 10.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| Multiracial | 12.1% | 7.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Frederick Joyce Elementary | Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 1363.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 47.7% | 45.6% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 5 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.