Top 10 Best North Sacramento Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 27 public elementary schools serving 15,638 students in the neighborhood of North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in North Sacramento are Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School, Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and Westlake Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3700 Del Paso Rd.
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5740
Grades: 6-8
| 511 students
Rank: #22.
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4400 E. Commerce Way
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5741
Grades: K-5
| 401 students
Rank: #33.
Westlake Charter
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2680 Mabry Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95835
(916) 567-5760
Grades: K-12
| 1,129 students
Rank: #44.
Natomas Charter
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4600 Blackrock Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95835
(916) 928-5353
Grades: K-12
| 1,896 students
Rank: #55.
Heron
(Math: 44% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5151 Banfield Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95835
(916) 567-5680
Grades: K-8
| 968 students
Rank: #66.
Regency Park Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5901 Bridgecross Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95835
(916) 566-1660
Grades: K-6
| 649 students
Rank: #77.
Garden Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3601 Larchwood Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 566-3460
Grades: K-6
| 315 students
Rank: #88.
Natomas Park Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4700 Crest Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95835
(916) 928-5234
Grades: K-5
| 648 students
Rank: #99.
Larry G. Meeks Academy
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2775 Millcreek Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95833
(916) 567-5608
Grades: K-8
| 416 students
Rank: #1010.
Taylor Street Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4350 Taylor St.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 927-5340
Grades: K-6
| 352 students
Rank: #1111.
H. Allen Hight Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 N. Park Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95835
(916) 567-5700
Grades: K-5
| 727 students
Rank: #1212.
Bell Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1900 Bell Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 922-0202
Grades: K-6
| 276 students
Rank: #1313.
Las Palmas Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
477 Las Palmas Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-2700
Grades: K-6
| 969 students
Rank: #1414.
Main Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Main Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 929-9559
Grades: K-6
| 518 students
Rank: #1515.
Natomas Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 N. Park Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95835
(916) 567-5540
Grades: 6-8
| 619 students
Rank: #1616.
Del Paso Heights Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
590 Morey Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-3425
Grades: K-6
| 440 students
Rank: #1717.
Glenwood Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Jessie Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 922-2767
Grades: K-6
| 478 students
Rank: #1818.
Fairbanks Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
227 Fairbanks Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-3435
Grades: K-6
| 352 students
Rank: #1919.
Michael J. Castori Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1801 S. Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-3420
Grades: K-6
| 597 students
Rank: #2020.
Jefferson
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 Pebblewood
Sacramento, CA 95833
(916) 567-5580
Grades: K-8
| 686 students
Rank: #2121.
New Hope Charter
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Jessie Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95832
(916) 704-8317
Grades: K-8
| 144 students
Rank: #2222.
Robla Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5200 Marysville Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 649-5200
Grades: K-6
| 326 students
Rank: #2323.
D. W. Babcock Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Cormorant Way
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-3415
Grades: K-6
| 318 students
Rank: #2424.
Hagginwood Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1418 Palo Verde Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-3475
Grades: K-6
| 342 students
Rank: #2525.
Higher Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
900 Grace Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-5183
Grades: K-12
| 484 students
Rank: #2626.
American Lakes
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 Stonecreek Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95833
(916) 567-5500
Grades: K-8
| 619 students
Rank: #2727.
Bannon Creek
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2775 Millcreek Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95833
(916) 567-5600
Grades: K-8
| 458 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA include Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School, Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and Westlake Charter.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA?
27 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA?
the neighborhood of North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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