Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep vs Paso Verde
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 901 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep
Sacramento · Charter high · Grades 9–12
629 students
Paso Verde
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–8
897 students
| Measure | Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Sacramento, California | Paso Verde Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #136 of 1,343 | #1754 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3685 of 16,910 | #23200 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 629 | 897 |
| Enrollment | 629 | 897 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.4% | 52.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 23.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 50% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.5 vs 52.8).
- •Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep does better on math proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 61%).
- •Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.4% vs 52.4%).
- •Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 23.6).
- •Paso Verde is the larger school with 897 students compared with 629.
- •Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep is a charter school while Paso Verde is a public 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 Pacific Pathways Prep better than Paso Verde?
On the Success Index (US), Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep ranks higher (68.5 vs 52.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep and Paso Verde?
About 901 m in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep: 629. Paso Verde: 897. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep and Paso Verde rank in California?
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep is 136th of 1,343 and Paso Verde is 1754th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).