Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Natoma Station Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 548 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Natoma Station Elementary serves the northern part of Folsom, CA, covering an area of approximately 12.1 square miles. Families typically have a short drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 4.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Natoma Station Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Natoma Station Elementary School's student population of 548 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
548 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Natoma Station Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Natoma Station Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1291 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
20%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
20%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
White
46%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
13%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Home of the Cheetahs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Natoma Station Elementary School's ranking?
Natoma Station Elementary School is ranked #1291 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Natoma Station Elementary School often compared to?
Natoma Station Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blanche Sprentz Elementary School, Oak Chan Elementary School, Carl H. Sundahl Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Natoma Station Elementary School?
548 students attend Natoma Station Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Natoma Station Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Natoma Station Elementary School?
Natoma Station Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Natoma Station Elementary School offer ?
Natoma Station Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Natoma Station Elementary School part of?
Natoma Station Elementary School is part of Folsom-Cordova Unified School District.
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