Capitol Collegiate Academy

Capitol Collegiate Academy is a public charter school in Sacramento, California, that teaches kids from kindergarten to eighth grade. There are about 430 to 460 students at the school, and the student-to-teacher ratio is about 24:1, which is about the same as other urban charter schools in the area. Capitol Collegiate Academy is a college-preparatory school that helps students grow academically by giving them more time to learn, focusing on building strong skills in English Language Arts and Math, and having structured routines in the classroom. The student body is very diverse; about 95% or more of the students are minorities, with the majority being Hispanic and African American. Many of the students come from families that don't have a lot of money. According to school data, only 41% of students are good at math and 52% are good at English/Reading. This is lower than the average for California. This shows that people are still trying to get better. The amount of money per student is similar to what most public charter schools get, and it helps pay for student services and teaching programs. The school is in a central part of Sacramento, where the average home price is what you would expect in a city. It is better because it works well with other groups in the community. Capitol Collegiate Academy is known for its strong academic focus and commitment to getting students ready for college. There are still ways to help students do better.

Capitol Collegiate Academy continues community engagement as families explore charter school options in Sacramento, with local discussions highlighting its educational model and enrollment opportunities for the 2025–26 school year.

Q1. Is the school day or year at Capitol Collegiate Academy longer?

Ans. Yes, the school usually has more time for learning than regular public schools do to help students do well in school.

Q2. Do students at Capitol Collegiate Academy have to wear uniforms?

Ans. Yes, students must follow a dress code that helps create a focused and organized learning space.

Q3. Does the school provide transportation for students?

Ans. Depending on the district's resources and the student's eligibility, there may be transportation options available. Families are encouraged to check to see what is currently available.

Q4. Are there chances for students to be leaders or grow as people?

Ans. Yes, the school puts a lot of emphasis on character education and gives students chances to be leaders through their schoolwork and activities.

Q5: How does Capitol Collegiate Academy talk to families?

Ans. The school keeps families informed and involved by sending out newsletters, holding parent meetings, and sending out teacher updates.