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Mission Avenue Open Elementary

San Juan Unified · Sacramento County · 2925 Mission Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608-3511

(916) 575-2362

6/10
#2588
Rank 2588 out of 5,722
Top 45%
English Language Arts6/10 · #2836 · 50th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2808 · 51st percentile
Science7/10 · #1721 · 69th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Mission Avenue Open Elementary sits in Carmichael, a leafy, unincorporated community just east of Sacramento that feels like a small town tucked inside a big metro area. The school's "open" model tends to attract families who want something a bit different — more project-based, collaborative learning rather than a strictly traditional classroom setup — and its stronger science scores suggest that curiosity-driven approach is paying off in at least one key area. If you're settling into one of Carmichael's tree-lined neighborhoods and want a school with a distinct educational philosophy and a tight-knit community feel, Mission Avenue Open is worth a close look.

Student Demographics

245 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
141 (58%)
Asian
43 (18%)
Hispanic
28 (11%)
Multiple Races
25 (10%)
African American
6 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners86 (35%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged126 (51%)
Students with Disabilities34 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

415
Enrollment
21.6
Teachers (FTE)
19.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
25.6
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #1744 · 71st percentile

142 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found