Natomas Middle vs Westlake Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Natomas Middle
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 6–8
672 students
Westlake Charter
Sacramento · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,493 students
| Measure | Natomas Middle Sacramento, California | Westlake Charter Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1147 of 1,334 | – |
| National rank | #14627 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 672 | 1,493 |
| Enrollment | 672 | 1,493 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.3% | 31.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 52% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westlake Charter does better on math proficiency (52% vs 17%).
- •Westlake Charter does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 28%).
- •Westlake Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.9% vs 81.3%).
- •Natomas Middle does better on students per teacher (20.4 vs 21.6).
- •Westlake Charter is the larger school with 1,493 students compared with 672.
- •Natomas Middle is a public school while Westlake Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Middle better than Westlake Charter?
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 Middle and Westlake Charter?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Natomas Middle: 672. Westlake Charter: 1,493. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Natomas Middle and Westlake Charter rank in California?
Natomas Middle is 1147th of 1,334 and Westlake Charter is unranked among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).