James Rutter Middle

7350 Palmer House Dr., Sacramento, CA 95828

DSchola Grade
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
871
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Elk Grove Unified
Sacramento County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,332 California middle schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
21stpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
30thpercentile
Attendance34% chronically absent
22ndpercentile
Class size19.3 students per teacher
71stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About James Rutter Middle

James Rutter Middle is a public middle school in Sacramento, California, serving grades 7–8. It is part of Elk Grove Unified. The school is located in a large suburb in Sacramento County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 871 students were enrolled, with about 19.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California middle school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,332 California middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8

Location & nearby schools

7350 Palmer House Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95828
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
7–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
871 students
Students per teacher
19.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Elk Grove Unified
County
Sacramento County
NCES school ID
061233001412

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.