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Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School vs. Westlake Charter

Should you attend Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School or Westlake Charter? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School
3700 Del Paso Rd.
Sacramento, CA 95834
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Westlake Charter
2680 Mabry Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95835
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Westlake Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,382 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Westlake Charter 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 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-12
Total Students
485 students
1,382 students
This chart displays total students of Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Westlake Charter by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
This chart displays gender of Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
63 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Westlake Charter by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Westlake Charter and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1733 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#2159 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Westlake Charter, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 20% in CA)
44%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westlake Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in CA)
62%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westlake Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
(Top 50% in CA)
42%
(Top 30% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Westlake Charter by grade.
Kindergarten Students
80
110
Grade 1 Students
80
110
Grade 2 Students
81
110
Grade 3 Students
80
110
Grade 4 Students
82
112
Grade 5 Students
82
112
Grade 6 Students
-
111
Grade 7 Students
-
112
Grade 8 Students
-
112
Grade 9 Students
-
144
Grade 10 Students
-
112
Grade 11 Students
-
127

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
45%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Westlake Charter and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
25%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Westlake Charter and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Westlake Charter and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
14%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Westlake Charter and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Westlake Charter and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.71
0.78
This chart displays the diversity score of Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Westlake Charter and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Westlake Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Westlake Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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