Sam Brannan Middle
Sacramento, CA · Sacramento City Unified · Grades 7-8
1,080th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 17%▼ Declining
Sam Brannan Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Sam Brannan Middle 1,080th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 17% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2015 to 17th in 2025 — declining.
Sam Brannan Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 320 students tested
Sam Brannan Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 377 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 37.4% | 43.2% | ▲ 5.8 pts | |
| Black | 22.1% | 24.1% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.9% | 11.4% | ▲ 6.5 pts | |
| Asian | 21.9% | 9.3% | ▼ 12.6 pts | |
| White | 11.8% | 7.4% | ▼ 4.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.6% | 4.0% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Sam Brannan Middle
Typical home value $440K in zip 95822 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Sam Brannan Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6California MiddleSacramento City Unified · 2 mi away523rd of 1,294
ELA 47% · Math 36% - –Success AcademySacramento City Unified · 3.3 mi away
- 3Fern Bacon MiddleSacramento City Unified · 3.5 mi away951st of 1,294
ELA 30% · Math 22% - –Evergreen MiddleWashington Unified · 3.5 mi away
- 9Miwok MiddleSacramento City Unified · 4.3 mi away193rd of 1,294
ELA 72% · Math 56% - 3Will C. Wood MiddleSacramento City Unified · 4.7 mi away1,024th of 1,294
ELA 27% · Math 20% - 2Samuel Jackman MiddleElk Grove Unified · 5.7 mi away1,067th of 1,294
ELA 30% · Math 14% - 3James Rutter MiddleElk Grove Unified · 6.1 mi away998th of 1,294
ELA 28% · Math 21%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Sam Brannan Middle in?
Sam Brannan Middle is part of the Sacramento City Unified district in Sacramento, California.
Is Sam Brannan Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sam Brannan Middle 1,080th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 17% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sam Brannan Middle?
Hispanic 43%, Black 24%, Two or more races 11%, Asian 9% (377 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sam Brannan Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95822 is $440K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.