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Very Good

#3208 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 34% in state

Leroy Greene Academy

High School · Natomas Unified

2950 West River Dr., Sacramento, CA 95833

Charter

Enrollment

740

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

7.1

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,208 of 9,539

In Sacramento

#36 of 198

public schools

In district

#7 of 19

Natomas Unified

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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7.1/10

High School in Sacramento · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Leroy Greene Academy

Leroy Greene Academy is a public high school in Sacramento, CA, part of Natomas Unified. Leroy Greene Academy serves approximately 740 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Leroy Greene Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,208 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Leroy Greene Academy show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Leroy Greene Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change+0.21 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College Readiness5.9Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation6.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,964
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

Leroy Greene Academy — Students at Leroy Greene Academy score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 23.2% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
32.7% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 45.7% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
48.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2012
Math
40%
ELA
49%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
19.3%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
23.8%
ELA
45.4%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Leroy Greene Academy Compares

See how Leroy Greene Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in CA
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.1%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby West Sacramento), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Yolo High (rated 6.3/10, 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 7.0
Riverbank Elementary West Sacramento 0.7 mi 4.9
Washington Middle College High West Sacramento 1.0 mi 9.0
Elkhorn Village Elementary West Sacramento 1.2 mi 6.6
River Charter Schools Lighthouse Charter Clarksburg 1.3 mi 7.0
BRYTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Sacramento 1.4 mi 5.1
Bryte Christian Academy West Sacramento 1.4 mi
Jefferson Sacramento 1.3 mi 5.1
Bannon Creek Sacramento 1.4 mi 2.3
Larry G. Meeks Academy Sacramento 1.4 mi 7.8
Westfield Village Elementary West Sacramento 1.8 mi 5.1
Witter Ranch Elementary Sacramento 1.8 mi 4.5
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 6.3
American Lakes Sacramento 1.9 mi 2.3
Sacramento Valley Charter West Sacramento 2.5 mi 8.0

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

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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 ranks #3,208 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Leroy Greene Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Leroy Greene Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Leroy Greene Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Leroy Greene Academy has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

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

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
68 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Natomas Unified
District Enrollment
14,950
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,964
District Rank
#7 of 19

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