NATOMAS PACIFIC PATHWAYS PREP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Natomas Unified school district, located in Sacramento, CA with about 300 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 12 teachers, Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep (NP3) Elementary, located at 4400 E. Commerce Way in Sacramento, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves as part of the well-regarded NP3 network. The school is known for its college-preparatory focus, emphasizing a culture of high academic expectations, personal responsibility, and community engagement. By fostering a structured and supportive environment, NP3 Elementary aims to build a strong foundation for students, preparing them not only for middle and high school success but for long-term achievement in higher education and beyond.

The school is particularly noted for its small, tight-knit community atmosphere and its partnership with families. As a charter school, it operates with a high degree of autonomy, allowing it to implement a curriculum that focuses on critical thinking, character development, and a "pathways" approach to learning. By maintaining close communication between staff and parents, NP3 Elementary cultivates a collaborative educational experience that encourages students to be active, respectful participants in their own learning process.

For more information, contact Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary at (916) 567-5741 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4400 E. Commerce Way
Sacramento, CA 95834-9705
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NATOMAS PACIFIC PATHWAYS PREP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Charter school in Sacramento, CA with about 300 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Natomas Unified
District:
Natomas Unified
Total Students:
300
Teachers:
12
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 300 students

Asian
36.0%
Hispanic/Latino
25.3%
White
17.7%
Two or more races
9.7%
Black or African American
8.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
53.7%
Male
46.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.