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3700 Del Paso Road, Sacramento, CA 95834-9606
Summary
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 92nd percentile among comparable California schools.
85.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
52.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 85.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 52.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 68/1,596 (96th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 174/1,596 (89th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 629 |
| Low-Income Students | 246 (39.1%) |
| English Learners | 45 (7.2%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading rose 7.0 points from last year and rose 3.0 points over the full period. Math rose 9.6 points from last year and rose 13.8 points over the full period.
•Math +13.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
85.0% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 5% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.7-point reading income gap is narrower than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•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
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 61% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 28% to 50%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
52.4% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 11% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•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 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep compare within the district?
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 9–12 schools in Natomas Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep rank in California?
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep ranks No. 68 of 1,596 in reading and No. 174 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 3 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 82.1% meet the reading standard and 46.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep compare with other schools in Sacramento?
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 25 9–12 schools in Sacramento with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SacramentoHow does Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep compare with other schools in Sacramento County?
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep is No. 3 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 48 9–12 schools in Sacramento County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sacramento CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Natomas Pacific Pathways PrepThis school | 52.4% | 85.0% |
| Inderkum High | 30.6% | 58.4% |
| Natomas High | 16.5% | 36.0% |
