Needs Improvement
#8814 of 9,539 schools in CA
H. Allen Hight Elementary
Elementary School · Natomas Unified
3200 North Park Dr., Sacramento, CA 95835
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,814 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#168 of 198
public schools
In district
#17 of 19
Natomas Unified
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About H. Allen Hight Elementary
H. Allen Hight Elementary is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of Natomas Unified. H.
Allen Hight Elementary serves approximately 804 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. H. Allen Hight Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #8,814 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for H. Allen Hight Elementary show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
H. Allen Hight Elementary runs 24.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
49% of students at H. Allen Hight Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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H. Allen Hight Elementary — Students at H. Allen Hight Elementary score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How H. Allen Hight Elementary Compares
See how H. Allen Hight Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3200 North Park Dr., Sacramento, CA 95835
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering H. Allen Hight Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Regency Park Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Two Rivers Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Natomas Middle Sacramento | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Westlake Charter Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Inderkum High Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Paso Verde Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Heron Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Witter Ranch Elementary Sacramento | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Natomas Park Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| JIE PING ACADEMY Sacramento | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Regency Park Elementary Sacramento | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Natomas Charter Sacramento | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Shawna Huston Sacramento | 2.5 mi | — |
| SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy Sacramento | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Discovery High Sacramento | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Jefferson Sacramento | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Natomas High Sacramento | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Leroy Greene Academy Sacramento | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Two Rivers Elementary Sacramento | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95835 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,413
Median Home Value
$588,300
Median Rent
$2,177/mo
Population
41,678
College Educated
50.6%
Homeownership
68.8%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
38.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about H. Allen Hight Elementary
What grades does H. Allen Hight Elementary serve?
H. Allen Hight Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend H. Allen Hight Elementary?
H. Allen Hight Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 804 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at H. Allen Hight Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at H. Allen Hight Elementary is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does H. Allen Hight Elementary rank in CA?
H. Allen Hight Elementary ranks #8,814 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is H. Allen Hight Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
H. Allen Hight Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at H. Allen Hight Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, H. Allen Hight Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is H. Allen Hight Elementary a charter school?
No, H. Allen Hight Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is H. Allen Hight Elementary a Title I school?
No, H. Allen Hight Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for H. Allen Hight Elementary?
73.8% of students at H. Allen Hight Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 804
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.3%
- Phone
- (916) 567-5700
Resources & Links
District
Natomas Unified- District Enrollment
- 14,950
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,964
- District Rank
- #17 of 19
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