Natomas Charter vs Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Natomas Charter
Sacramento · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,850 students
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep
Sacramento · Charter high · Grades 9–12
629 students
| Measure | Natomas Charter Sacramento, California | Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | – | #136 of 1,343 |
| National rank | – | #3685 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,850 | 629 |
| Enrollment | 1,850 | 629 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.8% | 36.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.7 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 52% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep does better on math proficiency (52% vs 49%).
- •Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 70%).
- •Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.4% vs 39.8%).
- •Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 23.7).
- •Natomas Charter is the larger school with 1,850 students compared with 629.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Natomas Charter better than Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Natomas Charter and Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Natomas Charter: 1,850. Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep: 629. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Natomas Charter and Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep rank in California?
Natomas Charter is unranked and Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep is 136th of 1,343 among other schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).