How are the schools in Sacramento, CA?

Sacramento has 209 public schools in federal filings, 194 with enough reported data to grade. 81% of graded schools rate A or B on reported-incident data. 166 schools reported zero bullying incidents in the most recent federal collection. Per-school grades appear in NeighborhoodSense address reports.

What is the air quality in Sacramento, CA?

EPA monitoring for Sacramento County recorded a median AQI of 40 with 73% good air days in 2025. That median is better than 57% of monitored CA counties.

Are there toxic chemical releases in Sacramento, CA?

13 facilities in Sacramento report chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Reported releases include 11,035 lbs of carcinogen-class chemicals. Facility locations relative to a specific address appear in NeighborhoodSense reports.

Is Sacramento, CA safe?

NeighborhoodSense doesn't rate cities as safe or unsafe. Instead we compile the public record — reported school incidents, EPA chemical releases, air quality, hospital patient experience, and more — so you can weigh the facts for any specific address in Sacramento.

City data / CA / Sacramento

Sacramento, CA: The Full Public Record

11,035 pounds of cancer-linked chemical releases. 194 schools with federal incident records. All public record — compiled in one place for Sacramento, and available in full for any address in it.

Schools

Federal civil-rights filings cover 209 schools in Sacramento, including 48 high schools. 194 report enough data to grade on reported incidents. Across those, 81% rate A or B.

A 90

B 68

C 31

D 4

F 1

In the most recent federal collection, schools here reported 130 bullying allegations, 143 weapon incidents, and 7 school-related arrests.

School-by-school grades, incident counts, and which schools serve a given address In the address report

Academic access

22 schools offer Advanced Placement courses. 20 offer dual enrollment for college credit. 135 run gifted & talented programs, and 3 offer the International Baccalaureate.

Which schools — with course counts, athletics, and counselor staffing In the address report

Chemical releases

13 facilities in Sacramento report chemical releases to the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. Their filings include 11,035 pounds of carcinogen-class releases.

Largest reported releases by weight: Ammonia (51,827 lbs), Hydrogen cyanide (11,676 lbs), Styrene (10,728 lbs).

Facility names, locations, and distance from a specific address In the address report

Air quality

EPA monitoring for Sacramento County recorded a median AQI of 40 in 2025, with good air on 73% of monitored days. That median is better than 57% of monitored CA counties.

Fatal police incidents

Public records document 27 fatal police shooting incidents in Sacramento over the tracked period. Locations relative to a specific address appear in address reports.

Broader crime figures for Sacramento are collected at the city level by the FBI's national reporting system; NeighborhoodSense presents them at that level, labeled as city-level — not attributed to any street or block.

Every address in Sacramento has its own report

The figures above are city and county totals. The address report shows the five schools serving a specific home, facility distances, hospital names and scores, and more — from the same official sources.

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