Arden Middle

Grades 6–8 Public District: San Juan Unified

1640 Watt Ave., Sacramento, CA 95864 Map

Math (met standard)

28%

−9 state 37% · 2025-26

English (met standard)

44%

−5 state 49% · 2025-26

Science (met standard)

21%

−14 state 35% · 2025-26

Low income

46%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

1,010

2024-25

Students per teacher

22.6

2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade	Math	English	Science
Grade 6	24% state 37% · 2025-26	35% state 48% · 2025-26	—
Grade 7	32% state 38% · 2025-26	47% state 51% · 2025-26	—
Grade 8	29% state 36% · 2025-26	50% state 50% · 2025-26	21% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades	28% state 37% · 2025-26	44% state 49% · 2025-26	21% state 35% · 2025-26

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2025-26	28% state 37%	44% state 49%	21% state 35%
2024-25	33% state 35%	52% state 49%	30% state 32%
2023-24	33% state 33%	49% state 46%	33% state 29%
2022-23	39% state 32%	50% state 46%	33% state 29%
2021-22	36% state 31%	52% state 47%	33% state 29%
2018-19	47% state 38%	54% state 50%	37% state 31%
2017-18	45% state 37%	54% state 49%	—
2016-17	48% state 37%	56% state 49%	—
2015-16	50% state 36%	57% state 48%	—
2014-15	45% state 33%	53% state 44%	—

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 12%
White 46%
Hispanic 27%
Black 6%
Two or more 8%
Other 1%

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Thomas Edison Language Institute K-8 Grades K–8 · San Juan Unified	0.8 mi	26% −14 vs state	29% −19 vs state	19% −16 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26	77%	883	Hispanic 48%
Gateway International Grades K–8 Charter · Gateway International District	1.0 mi	28% −11 vs state	41% −6 vs state	39% +3 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26	66%	628	White 73%
Katherine Johnson Middle Grades 6–8 · San Juan Unified	1.4 mi	6% −31 vs state	10% −39 vs state	7% −28 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 6% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2025-26	90%	612	Asian 35%
San Juan Choices Charter Grades 6–12 Charter · San Juan Unified	1.4 mi	11% −24 vs state	29% −24 vs state	25% −12 vs state	6% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26	45%	246	White 50%
Del Paso Manor Elementary Grades K–6 · San Juan Unified	1.5 mi	37% −3 vs state	43% −4 vs state	35% ±0 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26	62%	734	White 34%
Starr King K-8 Grades K–8 · San Juan Unified	1.6 mi	9% −31 vs state	17% −31 vs state	6% −30 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 11% in 2025-26	86%	885	Asian 46%
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy Grades 6–12 Charter · Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy District	1.7 mi	9% −27 vs state	14% −36 vs state	11% −23 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 11% in 2025-26	82%	464	Hispanic 58%
Sierra Oaks K-8 Grades K–8 · San Juan Unified	1.9 mi	22% −18 vs state	33% −14 vs state	39% +4 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2025-26	57%	614	White 37%
Palmiter Special Education Grades 7–12 Special education · Sacramento County Office of Education	2.0 mi	0%	16%	0%	8% Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2025-26	68%	41	White 37%
Elinor Lincoln Hickey Jr./Sr. High Grades 7–12 Alternative · Sacramento County Office of Education	2.0 mi	0%	8%	5% −27 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2022-23 → 4% in 2025-26	79%	136	Hispanic 45%