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SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD

5330 Power Inn Rd. Ste. A, Sacramento, CA, 95820

About SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD

SAVA, or Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy, is a public charter school in Sacramento, California, that only serves students in grades 7 through 12. The school is located in a big city and has about 701 students. It has a student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1, which makes it a good place to learn. The school is known for its unique focus on combining academics and vocational training to help a wide range of students, including 87% who are low-income, reach their graduation goals. SAVA, or Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy, is part of SCUSD. It reports that 16% of its students are good at reading and 2% are good at math. The school is well-known for having flexible independent study and blended learning models. The academy has 41 full-time teachers and dedicated counselors who focus on giving each student individual help and preparing them for the workforce. In general, the school is doing a great job of fulfilling its goal of giving all of its students fair, community-based educational options, and it is one of the best high school in California.

SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD Contact Information

Address

5330 Power Inn Rd. Ste. A, Sacramento, CA, 95820

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Phone

(916) 387-8063

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 2%
Reading 16%
State average proficiency is 2% in Math and 16% in Reading.
41
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
701
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 6344 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 6.99%
Asian 4.85%
Hispanic 62.05%
Black 15.26%
Two+ Races 8.84%
Native Am. 0.43%
White
6.99%
Asian
4.85%
Hispanic
62.05%
Black
15.26%
Two+ Races
8.84%
Native Am.
0.43%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 701
51.64%
362 Female
47.5%
333 Male

Student Population

701 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

350 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

SAVA SCUSD has recently added new modules to its Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways that are in line with the needs of the construction and digital media industries. The campus is currently hosting Professional Portfolio workshops, where students learn how to write resumes and prepare for interviews for internships in Sacramento. The school has also started a new Flexible Learning Initiative, which lets students use new technology to speed up the process of getting back credits that are specific to their own graduation schedules.

FAQ

Q1. Does SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD teach useful skills for jobs?

Ans. Yes, students in technical and vocational programs get real-world experience that helps them get ready for the job market.

Q2. Can students get rides from all neighborhoods?

Ans. Bus service is available depending on the district's eligibility zones.

Q3. Do students get help getting ready for college?

Ans. Yes, of course! Students can take the SAT and ACT and get help planning for college.

Q4. What kind of atmosphere does SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD have?

Ans. SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD has a structured and supportive environment that puts a lot of emphasis on academics, personal growth, and getting students involved.

Q5. Are there any activities at the school that don't happen during school hours?

Ans. Students can have more fun at school if they play sports, do arts and crafts, join clubs, or do things that get them involved in the community.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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