Natomas High
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CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Natomas High
Located at 3301 Fong Ranch Rd., in Sacramento, California, Natomas High is a medium-sized four-year high school that educates 1,157 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by Natomas Unified. Enrollment runs roughly 38% larger than the state mean of about 838.
Natomas High is one of 20 schools operated by Natomas Unified, a district that educates 14,902 students overall.
Demographically, Natomas High records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 21% Black, 11% Asian, 8% White, 5% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. About 76% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Sacramento County's rate of about 63%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Natomas High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.2%; this one delivers 24.0%.
Zooming out to the county, Sacramento County reports that median household income runs about $92,175, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Sacramento County runs 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), of which Natomas High is one.
Nearest neighbor: Discovery High, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Natomas High. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Natomas High ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 24.8%.
Natomas High operates from a metropolitan location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 12%: 1,035 students in 2018 compared to 1,157 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 22.1:1 in 2025.
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