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Suy:u Elementary

Public Grades K-6

4779^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 18% of California elementary schools

Summary

Suy:u Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 392 students in Sacramento, operating within the Sacramento City Unified district in a high-need community.

While the school faces significant academic challenges, ranking in the bottom quartile of California elementary schools, it has demonstrated notable strengths in specific areas. Suy:u has made impressive progress in reducing chronic student absenteeism, now outperforming both district and state averages. Furthermore, its instructional program for English Language Learner students is a relative bright spot, ranking significantly higher than its overall performance. However, academic results are inconsistent, with a sharp drop in 5th-grade math proficiency and science scores lagging behind other subjects.

Interesting comparisons with nearby schools reveal that demographic challenges do not necessarily predetermine outcomes. For instance, Camellia Elementary and Earl Warren Elementary serve similar high-need populations but achieve dramatically higher academic results, suggesting specific school practices make a substantial difference. The data for this cluster of schools also shows no clear link between per-student spending levels and academic success, indicating how resources are used may be more critical than the total amount.

392

Students ?

22.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,028

Per pupil spending ?

76%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6032 36th Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95824-3107

(916) 395-4680

District: Sacramento City Unified

Students who attend Suy:u Elementary usually attend:

High:	Hiram W. Johnson High
	Umoja International Academy

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

54.1%

Asian:

21.4%

African American:

10.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 7th percentile in 2022 → 18th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 18th (2025) from a 7th-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (23% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)

!English Language Arts/Literacy scores 24 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school23%

District avg34%

California avg41%

4,779^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 18%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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SchoolDigger rating ?

31^st of 49Elementary 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	20.6	4779 of 5857	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.4	5180 of 5869	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.7	5422 of 5859	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	14.0	5447 of 5883	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.2	5137 of 5789	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.2	5159 of 5662	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	17.3	4925 of 5692	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	14.7	5063 of 5614	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	20.1	4613 of 5611	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	29.9	4051 of 5530	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	28.7	4028 of 5390	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	33.3	3740 of 5377	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	44.8	2861 of 5314	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	30.7	3658 of 5193	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	27.3	3801 of 5113	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	26.1	3853 of 5113	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	24.1	3715 of 4818	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	28.6	3372 of 4822	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	21.0	3871 of 4809	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	6.6	1118 of 1203	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	4.7	1131 of 1205	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	4.7	1115 of 1190	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.7	1080 of 1154	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	1.8	1120 of 1149	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	4.1	1025 of 1071	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	18.6	2133 of 2227	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	40.6	1272 of 2585	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	31.5	1361 of 2128	36.0%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	48.6	1270 of 3162	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.3	1717 of 3245	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	26.7	2836 of 3311	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.7	2222 of 3275	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.8	1831 of 3246	43.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.6	4885 of 5597	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.5	5086 of 5612	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.6	5410 of 5609	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	14.8	5199 of 5635	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	17.2	4851 of 5492	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.6	5014 of 5413	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.4	4618 of 5107	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.5	4793 of 5107	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.8	4853 of 5087	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	12.0	4953 of 5084	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	24.0	4109 of 4963	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.7	4570 of 4830	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	26.6	4244 of 5460	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.8	4644 of 5517	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.0	4827 of 5363	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.4	4811 of 5264	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	23.6	4327 of 5173	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.1	4400 of 5084	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	27.0	4103 of 5628	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.4	4792 of 5643	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.0	4898 of 5638	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.6	5241 of 5663	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	17.4	4869 of 5510	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.9	4897 of 5431	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2024)60th percentile+48 vs school

Male (2025)27th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)22nd percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)13th percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)10th percentile-9 vs school

Asian (2025)7th percentile-11 vs school

Disabled (2022)4th percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy24%-24 vs state

Mathematics23%-14 vs state

Science18%-15 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, June 25, 2015

Teachers do what they want with no regaurd. They are not held accountable for their actions. They are the bullies!!!They teach their students by example!!Never have I seen the like @ any other school. 3rd grade teachers, the worst!!!!BE WARE Close Quote

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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)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	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 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Suy:u Elementary	Public	K-6	6032 36th Ave.	Sacramento	95824	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-4680	392	17	22.9	76.0%	23 (5.9%)	41 (10.5%)	212 (54.1%)	84 (21.4%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	26 (6.6%)	20.6	4779^th of 5857 public elementary schools	18.4%		16.4	5180^th of 5869 public elementary schools	11.7%	401	17.5	17.5	33.9	28.6	11.9	23.4	24.4	28.6	31.3	13.8	17.5	22.8	90.0	94.0	92.0	92.0	92.0	94.0	$22,028	$3,486	$18,542
Mark Twain Elementary	Public	K-6	4914 58th St.	Sacramento	95820	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-4640	263	12	21.9	83.3%	32 (12.2%)	25 (9.5%)	146 (55.5%)	32 (12.2%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	24 (9.1%)	12.1	5496^th of 5857 public elementary schools	6.2%		14.8	5320^th of 5869 public elementary schools	9.4%	176	2.9	2.9	15.8	8.3	22.9	33.3	20.0	10.5	13.9	14.3	16.7	13.8	78.3	78.3	78.3	78.3	78.3	78.3	$22,738	$3,310	$19,428
Nicholas Elementary	Public	K-6	5100 El Paraiso Ave.	Sacramento	95824	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-4655	482	22	22.0	89.0%	32 (6.6%)	54 (11.2%)	240 (49.8%)	119 (24.7%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.1%)	21 (4.4%)	12.9	5426^th of 5857 public elementary schools	7.4%		13.7	5411^th of 5869 public elementary schools	7.8%	15	8.7	8.7	22.7	18.6	11.8	19.4	18.1	28.6	19.4	8.6	14.1	17.6							$21,075	$3,561	$17,514
Ethel I. Baker Elementary	Public	K-6	5717 Laurine Way	Sacramento	95824	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-4560	608	24	25.3	82.6%	22 (3.6%)	31 (5.1%)	386 (63.5%)	116 (19.1%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (4.9%)	22 (3.6%)	9.2	5676^th of 5857 public elementary schools	3.1%		8.5	5746^th of 5869 public elementary schools	2.1%	70	9.3	9.3	10.2	18.0	13.8	11.7	13.5	8.1	20.2	15.1	3.9	12.1	91.8	97.3	95.9	95.9	93.2	95.9	$20,110	$3,413	$16,697
Earl Warren Elementary	Public	K-6	5420 Lowell St.	Sacramento	95820	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-4545	413	18	22.9	86.2%	19 (4.6%)	17 (4.1%)	267 (64.6%)	85 (20.6%)	5 (1.2%)	9 (2.2%)	11 (2.7%)	47.5	2735^th of 5857 public elementary schools	53.3%		38.1	3301^st of 5869 public elementary schools	43.8%	566	22.7	22.7	42.2	37.7	36.9	51.6	42.1	42.6	42.6	30.3	53.2	42.0	65.0	80.0	75.0	77.5	77.5	75.0	$21,477	$3,475	$18,002
Camellia Elementary	Public	K-6	6600 Cougar Dr.	Sacramento	95828	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-4520	309	14	22.3	83.8%	8 (2.6%)	8 (2.6%)	52 (16.8%)	219 (70.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	15 (4.9%)	86.8	832^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	85.8%		79.3	1182^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	79.9%	350	55.0	55.0	69.8	59.5	65.0	70.6	66.5	76.7	73.8	57.5	54.9	65.3	94.7	96.0	96.0	94.7	96.0	96.0	$22,788	$3,795	$18,993
New Joseph Bonnheim (NJB) Community Charter	Public, Charter	K-6	7300 Marin Ave.	Sacramento	95820	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-5240	286	13	22.8	88.1%	34 (11.9%)	23 (8.0%)	188 (65.7%)	25 (8.7%)	2 (0.7%)	6 (2.1%)	8 (2.8%)	29.3	4016^th of 5857 public elementary schools	31.4%		29.6	3959^th of 5869 public elementary schools	32.5%	57	14.6	14.6	28.6	33.3	34.8	52.9	37.1	25.0	25.6	10.6	40.0	24.2	91.7			91.7			$25,230	$5,530	$19,700
Pacific Elementary	Public	K-6	6201 41st St.	Sacramento	95824	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-4670	597	23	26.4	87.6%	103 (17.3%)	38 (6.4%)	255 (42.7%)	159 (26.6%)	5 (0.8%)	10 (1.7%)	27 (4.5%)	8.1	5734^th of 5857 public elementary schools	2.1%		6.7	5817^th of 5869 public elementary schools	0.9%	83	6.0	6.0	23.0	15.1	9.6	8.2	14.0	20.9	9.6	2.4	3.5	9.2	86.4	90.9	92.7	93.6	90.0	93.6	$20,624	$3,794	$16,830
Elder Creek Elementary	Public	K-6	7934 Lemon Hill Ave.	Sacramento	95824	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-4555	712	31	22.9	87.2%	22 (3.1%)	29 (4.1%)	283 (39.7%)	336 (47.2%)	2 (0.3%)	19 (2.7%)	21 (2.9%)	30	3963^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	32.3%		33.4	3642^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	37.9%	321	13.2	13.2	25.5	32.1	32.1	38.4	32.2	26.5	33.0	23.4	40.2	31.0	89.5	90.8	93.4	96.1	92.1	93.4	$20,397	$3,854	$16,543
Tahoe Elementary	Public	K-6	3110 60th St.	Sacramento	95820	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-4750	319	17	19.3	66.5%	60 (18.8%)	47 (14.7%)	155 (48.6%)	14 (4.4%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	38 (11.9%)	21.4	4717^th of 5857 public elementary schools	19.5%		15.9	5221^st of 5869 public elementary schools	11.0%	504	23.4	23.4	18.0	17.7	38.3	30.3	26.8	20.5	5.9	29.8	12.1	18.3	89.1	92.2		92.2	90.6	92.2	$24,229	$3,316	$20,913

Frequently Asked Questions about Suy:u Elementary

What district is Suy:u Elementary in?

Sacramento City Unified

Is Suy:u Elementary a good school?

Suy:u Elementary ranks in the bottom 18.4% of California elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Suy:u Elementary?

Students at Suy:u Elementary are 54% Hispanic, 21% Asian, 10% African American, 7% Two or more races, 6% White, 1% Pacific Islander.

What schools do graduates of Suy:u Elementary attend?

Students who attend Suy:u Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Hiram W. Johnson High
High : Umoja International Academy

How many students attend Suy:u Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 392 students attended Suy:u Elementary.

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