Enrollment
360
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Elk Grove, CA
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd
Federal NCES profile for Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 060179614368Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Elk Grove · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20:1
- students per teacher
- 58.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd ranks #3 of 3 schools in Elk Grove, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060179614368 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
58.3%
vs 55.5% California avg
+5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd is a higher-need, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Elk Grove, California, enrolling 360 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 20:1 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.3% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 360 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 1,358 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #803.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (55%) and African American (14%) (diversity index 65/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Elk Grove's public schools, it stands alongside Elk Grove Charter (262 students): Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (20:1 vs 20.2:1).
Sava- Sacramento Acad and Vocational Academy- Egusd District is a single-school charter district, so Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd compares
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20:1 | ▼ 7% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.3% | ▲ 5% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 360 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
360
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
58.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 35% in California - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,122
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 55.0%
African American 14.2%
White 13.0%
Two or More 10.2%
Asian 6.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.6, Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sava- Sacramento Acad and Vocational Academy- Egusd District, which includes Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd.
$14,122
Per student
-14%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.3%
State 47.7%
Federal 11.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools in Elk Grove
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~360 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd
How many students attend Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd?
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd has 360 students enrolled. It is a public school in Elk Grove, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd?
The student-teacher ratio at Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd is 20:1, which is 7% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd?
58.3% of students at Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd?
The largest demographic group at Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd is Hispanic or Latino at 55.0% of enrollment, in Elk Grove, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd?
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd rank among schools in Elk Grove?
By Resource Investment Index, Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd ranks #3 of 3 schools in Elk Grove, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Elk Grove on the city page.
Is Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd a good school?
Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Sava- Sacramento Acad and Vocational Academy- Egusd District?
None; Sava- Sacramento Acad and Vocational Academy- Egusd District is a single-school charter district, and Sava - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - Egusd is its only campus.
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