Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sacramento, CA
The Language Academy of Sacramento
Federal NCES profile for The Language Academy of Sacramento, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
The verdict
The Language Academy of Sacramento earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 71% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #26 of 124
- elementary schools in Sacramento · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.2:1
- small classes for California
- 60.2%
- free-lunch eligible
The Language Academy of Sacramento has class sizes smaller than 71% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, The Language Academy of Sacramento ranks #26 of 124 elementary schools in Sacramento, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060178611076 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
The Language Academy of Sacramento held near 616 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 32.1 → 33.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 060178611076 · Sacramento, CA Elementary · MID · CHARTER
615 enr · 19.2:1 · 60.2% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Dardanelle Primary School (615 students)
The Language Academy of Sacramento held near 616 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 32.1 → 33.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How The Language Academy of Sacramento compares
The Language Academy of Sacramento held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.2:1 | ▼ 11% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.2% | ▲ 8% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 615 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 12.4, The Language Academy of Sacramento is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for The Language Academy of Sacramento District reports $12,766 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Sacramento
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~615 students)
Frequently asked questions about The Language Academy of Sacramento
How many students attend The Language Academy of Sacramento?
The Language Academy of Sacramento has 615 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sacramento, CA. CCD year-over-year: 616 (2022-23) → 616 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Language Academy of Sacramento?
The student-teacher ratio at The Language Academy of Sacramento is 19.2:1, which is 11% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 22% 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 The Language Academy of Sacramento?
60.2% of students at The Language Academy of Sacramento are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of The Language Academy of Sacramento?
The largest demographic group at The Language Academy of Sacramento is Hispanic or Latino at 93.5% of enrollment, in Sacramento, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for The Language Academy of Sacramento?
The Language Academy of Sacramento has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does The Language Academy of Sacramento rank among elementary schools in Sacramento?
By Resource Investment Index, The Language Academy of Sacramento ranks #26 of 124 elementary schools in Sacramento, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Sacramento on the city page.
What other schools are in The Language Academy of Sacramento District?
None; The Language Academy of Sacramento District is a single-school charter district, and The Language Academy of Sacramento is its only campus.