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Albert Einstein Middle

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Albert Einstein Middle ranks 2037 th of 2761 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades 7-8

2037^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,761 California Middle Schools

Better than 26% of California middle schools

Summary

Albert Einstein Middle is a public school serving 579 students in grades 7 and 8 within the Sacramento City Unified district, which ranks below average statewide, and the school itself has experienced a significant, decade-long decline in its academic standing.

Key areas of concern include academic proficiency, which is well below both district and state averages in all subjects, and a chronic absenteeism rate of 31.6% that is notably higher than nearby schools like Miwok Middle (14.8%) and Winston Churchill Middle (16.8%). The school shows a particularly sharp drop in student performance between 7th and 8th grade, and it spends more per student than several higher-performing schools in the area, suggesting challenges in how resources are used to support learning.

Despite operating in a lower-performing district, some schools like Miwok Middle achieve excellent results, indicating that individual school practices matter greatly. For improvement, Albert Einstein Middle may need to focus intensely on improving attendance, examining the effectiveness of its programs for 8th graders, and learning from the strategies of more successful schools with similar student populations in the region.

579

Students ?

23.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,614

Per pupil spending ?

73.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

9325 Mirandy Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95826-5224

(916) 395-5310

District: Sacramento City Unified

Students who attend Albert Einstein Middle usually attend:

High:

Rosemont High

Feeder schools for Albert Einstein Middle:

Elementary:	Abraham Lincoln Elementary
	Golden Empire Elementary
	Isador Cohen Elementary
	James Marshall Elementary
	More...
	O. W. Erlewine Elementary
	Sequoia Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

37.3%

White:

21.9%

African American:

15.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 47th percentile in 2013 → 26th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (24% vs 41% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (32% vs 19% California)

!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg34%

California avg41%

2,037^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Bottom 26%▼ down 37 pts since 2015

From top 37% (2015) to bottom 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 7Middle Schools in the Sacramento City Unified

982^nd of 1,543Sacramento City Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	24.4	2037 of 2761	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.0	1997 of 2783	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.6	1820 of 2781	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.8	1836 of 2740	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.0	1270 of 2715	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.5	1345 of 2480	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	47.1	1186 of 2508	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	52.1	1059 of 2497	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	57.2	918 of 2477	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	45.9	1268 of 2379	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	56.1	917 of 2259	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	49.4	1109 of 2236	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	57.6	848 of 2179	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	51.5	933 of 2063	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	52.7	866 of 2005	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	48.7	922 of 1999	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	52.1	777 of 1804	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	60.0	601 of 1777	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	54.6	693 of 1769	60.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	34.0	399 of 609	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.7	409 of 627	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.6	376 of 613	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.5	396 of 637	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.6	274 of 643	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.2	293 of 600	51.2%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	3.5	705 of 739	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	3.6	706 of 743	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.6	650 of 715	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.0	702 of 733	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	15.8	644 of 745	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.5	583 of 700	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	37.8	830 of 1531	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.4	575 of 1491	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.5	470 of 1369	65.7%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	33.2	1058 of 1478	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.5	908 of 1521	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.4	831 of 1540	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.4	405 of 1442	71.9%	★★★★☆
2018	43.6	545 of 1364	60.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	21.5	2008 of 2533	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.5	1918 of 2551	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.5	1711 of 2531	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.7	1642 of 2509	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.6	1145 of 2380	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	37.3	1361 of 2262	39.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	27.8	1728 of 2395	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.9	1720 of 2388	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.3	1540 of 2374	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.5	1508 of 2359	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.1	1093 of 2213	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.8	1269 of 2072	38.8%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	75.4	67 of 477	86.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	23.3	2014 of 2542	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.7	1875 of 2579	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.5	1433 of 2531	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.4	1423 of 2458	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.2	845 of 2369	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.9	1115 of 2230	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	26.9	1794 of 2534	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.9	1799 of 2552	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.3	1639 of 2538	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.1	1768 of 2527	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.6	1195 of 2407	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.0	1196 of 2273	47.4%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	16.3	615 of 726	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.2	592 of 701	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.7	565 of 677	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.8	519 of 665	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.1	463 of 554	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	10.0	427 of 462	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	42.0	751 of 1566	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	36.1	887 of 1552	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.4	1328 of 1531	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	14.8	1326 of 1520	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.9	1300 of 1537	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.1	1279 of 1543	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.3	1255 of 1555	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	42.9	900 of 1602	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.7	1002 of 1496	33.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Homeless (2025)86th percentile+60 vs school

Special Education (2025)52nd percentile+26 vs school

Disabled (2022)46th percentile+13 vs school

African American (2025)34th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)29th percentile+3 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)28th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)28th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)21st percentile-5 vs school

Female (2025)21st percentile-5 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)15th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)13th percentile-13 vs school

Asian (2025)5th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy33%-16 vs state

Mathematics18%-19 vs state

Science15%-17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Albert Einstein Middle	Public	7-8	9325 Mirandy Dr.	Sacramento	95826	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-5310	579	25	23.0	73.2%	127 (21.9%)	90 (15.5%)	216 (37.3%)	66 (11.4%)	7 (1.2%)	16 (2.8%)	57 (9.8%)	24.4	2037^th of 2761 public middle schools	26.2%		26	1997^th of 2783 public middle schools	28.2%	40	15.3	15.3		39.6	26.4	33.2		24.4	11.4	17.9	$22,614	$3,397	$19,217
Arden Middle	Public	6-8	1640 Watt Ave.	Sacramento	95864	Sacramento County	San Juan Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 971-7306	1,010	45	22.5	46.1%	469 (46.4%)	60 (5.9%)	275 (27.2%)	122 (12.1%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	77 (7.6%)	53.9	1078^th of 2761 public middle schools	61.0%		57.8	939^th of 2783 public middle schools	66.3%	139	30.1	30.1	45.5	51.6	56.1	51.5	30.7	32.2	34.5	32.6	$15,777	$1,703	$14,074
Mills Middle	Public	6-8	10439 Coloma Rd.	Rancho Cordova	95670	Sacramento County	Folsom-Cordova Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 294-9045	886	42	20.8	82.8%	178 (20.1%)	82 (9.3%)	398 (44.9%)	104 (11.7%)	1 (0.1%)	10 (1.1%)	113 (12.8%)	15.9	2401^st of 2761 public middle schools	13.0%		17	2395^th of 2783 public middle schools	13.9%	6	15.3	15.3	15.4	24.8	30.9	23.9	5.5	16.0	13.4	11.7	$24,074	$1,608	$22,466
Will C. Wood Middle	Public	7-8	6201 Lemon Hill Ave.	Sacramento	95824	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-5380	680	34	20.2	84.3%	29 (4.3%)	41 (6.0%)	332 (48.8%)	224 (32.9%)	2 (0.3%)	27 (4.0%)	25 (3.7%)	24.6	2027^th of 2761 public middle schools	26.6%		31	1771^st of 2783 public middle schools	36.4%	256	23.3	23.3		26.4	28.4	27.3		18.2	21.9	20.0	$23,557	$4,435	$19,122
Katherine Johnson Middle	Public	6-8	2641 Kent Dr.	Sacramento	95821	Sacramento County	San Juan Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 971-5500	612	33	18.5	90.2%	117 (19.1%)	101 (16.5%)	135 (22.1%)	213 (34.8%)	2 (0.3%)	9 (1.5%)	35 (5.7%)	6.3	2710^th of 2761 public middle schools	1.8%		6.3	2743^rd of 2783 public middle schools	1.4%	33	3.3	3.3	7.7	8.9	8.0	8.2	4.3	8.0	4.2	5.5	$17,223	$2,882	$14,341
James Rutter Middle	Public	7-8	7350 Palmer House Dr.	Sacramento	95828	Sacramento County	Elk Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 422-7590	871	45	19.3	87.7%	43 (4.9%)	106 (12.2%)	352 (40.4%)	302 (34.7%)	4 (0.5%)	31 (3.6%)	33 (3.8%)	22.5	2135^th of 2761 public middle schools	22.7%		21.2	2209^th of 2783 public middle schools	20.6%	74	14.1	14.1		31.9	24.0	28.1		23.2	18.6	21.0	$17,432	$2,091	$15,341
Winston Churchill Middle	Public	6-8	4900 Whitney Ave.	Carmichael	95608	Sacramento County	San Juan Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 971-7324	987	46	21.6	43.1%	382 (38.7%)	52 (5.3%)	180 (18.2%)	261 (26.4%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	105 (10.6%)	84.3	385^th of 2761 public middle schools	86.1%		81.9	441^st of 2783 public middle schools	84.2%	56	48.6	48.6	72.8	68.8	56.5	65.5	67.2	58.2	47.5	57.0	$16,034	$1,407	$14,627
W. E. Mitchell Middle	Public	6-8	2100 Zinfandel Dr.	Rancho Cordova	95670	Sacramento County	Folsom-Cordova Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 294-9050	755	42	17.9	62.8%	203 (26.9%)	62 (8.2%)	297 (39.3%)	86 (11.4%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.5%)	95 (12.6%)	31.1	1794^th of 2761 public middle schools	35.0%		31.7	1741^st of 2783 public middle schools	37.4%	53	23.7	23.7	29.5	41.0	44.4	38.2	20.0	20.4	18.5	19.6	$27,790	$1,743	$26,047
Arcade Middle	Public	6-8	3500 Edison Ave.	Sacramento	95821	Sacramento County	San Juan Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 971-7300	595	24	24.2	83.4%	190 (31.9%)	44 (7.4%)	119 (20.0%)	206 (34.6%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	31 (5.2%)	18.5	2295^th of 2761 public middle schools	16.9%		28.8	1867^th of 2783 public middle schools	32.9%	428	18.7	18.7	24.8	29.1	23.3	25.9	10.7	14.6	17.4	14.4	$18,706	$2,902	$15,804
T. R. Smedberg Middle	Public	7-8	8239 Kingsbridge Dr.	Sacramento	95829	Sacramento County	Elk Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 681-7525	1,065	49	21.7	71.5%	90 (8.5%)	124 (11.6%)	275 (25.8%)	465 (43.7%)	9 (0.8%)	17 (1.6%)	85 (8.0%)	41.2	1458^th of 2761 public middle schools	47.2%		40.7	1436^th of 2783 public middle schools	48.4%	22	21.9	21.9		47.7	42.9	45.2		30.2	23.9	26.9	$15,393	$941	$14,452

Frequently Asked Questions about Albert Einstein Middle

What district is Albert Einstein Middle in?

Sacramento City Unified

What high school do graduates of Albert Einstein Middle attend?

Students who attend Albert Einstein Middle usually go on to attend Rosemont High

How many students attend Albert Einstein Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 579 students attended Albert Einstein Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Albert Einstein Middle?

Students at Albert Einstein Middle are 37% Hispanic, 22% White, 16% African American, 11% Asian, 10% Two or more races, 3% Pacific Islander, 1% American Indian.

Is Albert Einstein Middle a good school?

Albert Einstein Middle ranks 2037^th of 2761 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

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