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#6532 of 9,533 schools in CA
Leroy Greene Academy
High School · Natomas Unified
2950 West River Dr., Sacramento, CA 95833
Enrollment
740
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
740
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sacramento
#113 of 196
public schools
California high schools
#1,396 of 1,892
In district
#10 of 19
Natomas Unified
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Leroy Greene Academy
Leroy Greene Academy is a charter high school serving grades 6-12 in Sacramento with an enrollment of 740 students. Located at 2950 West River Drive in California's capital city, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20 to 1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working to strengthen its performance across core subjects.
In English language arts, 48% of students are performing at or above proficient levels, while mathematics presents an area of focus with 24% of students at proficient or above. The school's overall academic score of 5.4 out of 10 reflects this mixed performance, placing it in the 59th percentile statewide among California schools. As a charter school, Leroy Greene Academy operates under a different governance model than traditional public schools, which can offer certain operational flexibility.
The school serves a diverse student population across a wide grade span, from middle through high school years. For families considering enrollment, understanding that the school has meaningful room for academic growth, particularly in mathematics, is important context as you evaluate whether it's the right fit for your student. The school's location in Sacramento's large city environment provides access to urban resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
Leroy Greene Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Leroy Greene Academy — Students at Leroy Greene Academy score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Leroy Greene Academy Compares
See how Leroy Greene Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 24% (2019) to 23.83% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 45.24% (2024).
Location
2950 West River Dr., Sacramento, CA 95833
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leroy Greene Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Washington Middle College High (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby West Sacramento), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Yolo High (rated 4.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby West Sacramento), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Two Rivers Elementary Sacramento | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Riverbank Elementary West Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Washington Middle College High West Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Elkhorn Village Elementary West Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| River Charter Schools Lighthouse Charter Clarksburg | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| BRYTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Bryte Christian Academy West Sacramento | 1.4 mi | — |
| Jefferson Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Bannon Creek Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Larry G. Meeks Academy Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Westfield Village Elementary West Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Witter Ranch Elementary Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| READ ACADEMY OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento | 1.6 mi | — |
| READ ACADEMY OF SACRAMENTO Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| READ Academy of Sacramento Sacramento | 1.6 mi | — |
| CITY OF DHARMA REALM INSTIL GOODNESS EL & DEV West Sacramento | 2.1 mi | — |
| Shawna Huston Sacramento | 2.0 mi | — |
| Yolo High West Sacramento | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| American Lakes Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Sacramento Valley Charter West Sacramento | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,016
Median Home Value
$439,700
Median Rent
$1,835/mo
Population
40,205
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
51.3%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Leroy Greene Academy has a median household income of $87,016. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $439,700, with a median rent of $1,835/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leroy Greene Academy
What grades does Leroy Greene Academy serve?
Leroy Greene Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Leroy Greene Academy?
Leroy Greene Academy has an enrollment of approximately 740 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leroy Greene Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Leroy Greene Academy is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leroy Greene Academy rank in CA?
Leroy Greene Academy is ranked #6532 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Leroy Greene Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Leroy Greene Academy has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Leroy Greene Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leroy Greene Academy has 23.6% math proficiency and 48.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Leroy Greene Academy a charter school?
Yes, Leroy Greene Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Leroy Greene Academy a Title I school?
No, Leroy Greene Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leroy Greene Academy?
61.5% of students at Leroy Greene Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,332/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sacramento). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 740
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 567-5560
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Natomas Unified- District Enrollment
- 14,950
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,964
- District Rank
- #10 of 19
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