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Email BoardNathaniel S. Colley Sr. High
8182 Gerber Road, Sacramento, CA 95828-3711
Summary
Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 2nd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 0.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
0.0% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 0.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 0.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,715/1,734 (1st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,681/1,735 (3rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 32:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 111 |
| Low-Income Students | 78 (70.3%) |
| English Learners | 17 (15.3%) |
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| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 6.7 points from last year and fell 5.0 points over the full period. Math fell 7.1 points from last year and was unchanged over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Race and ethnicity breakdown unavailable.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
0.0% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,715 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Race and ethnicity breakdown unavailable.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
0.0% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,681 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 15 schools for reading and 15 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 8–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High compare within the district?
Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High is tied for No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 8–12 schools in Sacramento County Office of Education with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High rank in California?
Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High ranks No. 1,715 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,681 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High compare with other schools in Sacramento?
Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High is tied for No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 8–12 schools in Sacramento with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SacramentoWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 8–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. HighThis school | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| El Centro Jr./Sr. High | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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