Below Average
#8037 of 9,539 schools in CA
Westlake Charter
School · Natomas Unified
2680 Mabry Dr., Sacramento, CA 95835
Enrollment
1,382
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,382
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,037 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#133 of 198
public schools
In district
#14 of 19
Natomas Unified
Equity
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Westlake Charter
School in Sacramento · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Westlake Charter
Westlake Charter is a public school in Sacramento, CA, part of Natomas Unified. Westlake Charter serves approximately 1,382 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Westlake Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,037 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Westlake Charter show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Westlake Charter runs 22.3:1 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.
Westlake Charter 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
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Westlake Charter — Students at Westlake Charter score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 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: 2.7/10.
How Westlake Charter Compares
See how Westlake Charter 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
2680 Mabry Dr., Sacramento, CA 95835
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westlake Charter may also want to explore other schools in the area. Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Natomas Middle Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| H. Allen Hight Elementary Sacramento | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Heron Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Inderkum High Sacramento | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Regency Park Elementary Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Natomas Park Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Paso Verde Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
| JIE PING ACADEMY Sacramento | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Natomas Charter Sacramento | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Witter Ranch Elementary Sacramento | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Shawna Huston Sacramento | 3.0 mi | — |
| SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy Sacramento | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Discovery High Sacramento | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| 21st Century STEM Academy Sacramento | 3.2 mi | — |
| Natomas High Sacramento | 3.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Jefferson Sacramento | 3.9 mi | 5.1 |
| DAR-UL-MADINAH Sacramento | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
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 Westlake Charter
What grades does Westlake Charter serve?
Westlake Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Westlake Charter?
Westlake Charter has an enrollment of approximately 1,382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westlake Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Westlake Charter is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westlake Charter rank in CA?
Westlake Charter ranks #8,037 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Westlake Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Westlake Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Westlake Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westlake Charter has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Westlake Charter a charter school?
Yes, Westlake Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Westlake Charter a Title I school?
No, Westlake Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westlake Charter?
32.0% of students at Westlake Charter 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (916) 567-5760
Resources & Links
District
Natomas Unified- District Enrollment
- 14,950
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,964
- District Rank
- #14 of 19
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