Serving 511 students in grades 6-8, Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 511 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Math Proficiency: 54%
- Reading Proficiency: 63%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School's student population of 511 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
511 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School is 0.73, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)63%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
43%
12%
Hispanic
23%
56%
Black
6%
5%
White
18%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School often compared to?
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Natomas Charter, Westlake Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School?
511 students attend Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School?
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School offer ?
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School part of?
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School is part of Natomas Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School located?
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School is located in the North Sacramento neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. There are 39 other public schools located in North Sacramento.
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