Overview
California Innovative Career Academy is a public other serving grades 1–12 in Sacramento, California. The school enrolls 3,180 students. It is part of the California Innovative Career Academy District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
31.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelOther
Grade Span1–12
DistrictCalifornia Innovative Career Academy District
County6067
CitySacramento
ZIP95838
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060250914417
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment3,180
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino39.9%
Black / African American3.9%
Asian34.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native13.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.9%
Two or More Races5.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %92%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)