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Natomas High School

3301 Fong Ranch Road, Sacramento, CA 95834View on map

  • Public
  • Sacramento
  • 299 seniors
  • 1,094 students

Natomas High School is a public high school in Sacramento (Natomas Unified) with 299 seniors. In fall 2025, 67% of its 42 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Berkeley (Cal), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 55% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

67%

28 of 42 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

9%

28 of 299 seniors

County median 15%

Seniors who applied to UC

14%

42 of 299 seniors

County median 20%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

18%

4 of 22 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 25 applicants, fall 2025

Campus by campus, fall 2025

The share of this school's applicants each campus admitted, beside the campus's rate for everyone else. Hardest campus first.

University of California

Natomas High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 7 campuses, worse at 4.

  • Los Angeles9 pts higher

    18%

    4 of 22 admitted

    This school18%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.74)

  • San Diego22 pts higher

    47%

    7 of 15 admitted

    This school47%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.77)

  • Santa Barbara6 pts higher

    39%

    7 of 18 admitted

    This school39%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.10 (all applicants 3.74)

  • Davis5 pts lower

    32%

    12 of 37 admitted

    This school32%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.06 (all applicants 3.70)

  • Santa Cruz14 pts lower

    58%

    11 of 19 admitted

    This school58%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.70)

  • Riverside14 pts lower

    73%

    8 of 11 admitted

    This school73%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.91 (all applicants 3.72)

  • Merced6 pts lower

    90%

    18 of 20 admitted

    This school90%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.76 (all applicants 3.67)

  • Berkeley

    too few applicants to report25 applied

  • Irvine

    too few applicants to report21 applied

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campus’s admit rate that fall for applicants from every California high school. Within 3 points counts as about the same. GPA is the UC-calculated GPA (weighted, capped).

California State University

Natomas High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 3 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 1.

  • Sacramento5 pts higher

    99%

    95 of 96 admitted

    This school99%Overall94%

  • ChicoAbout the same

    97%

    60 of 62 admitted

    This school97%Overall94%

  • San Francisco7 pts lower

    89%

    34 of 38 admitted

    This school89%Overall96%

  • Fullerton

    too few applicants to report4 applied

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campus’s admit rate for all its applicants, from federal IPEDS data (fall 2023, the latest published). Within 3 points counts as about the same.

Where graduates go

Class of 2023 (237 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

58%

138 of 237 graduates

UC or CSU

22%

53 graduates

Community college

32%

76 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC115%
CSU4218%
CA private college42%
Out of state52%
Community college7632%
Not enrolled9942%
Enrolled in college13858%
Total237100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American, Asian, White, Two or more races
  • Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities
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Advanced Placement

17

AP courses offered

2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection

49

AP class sections

Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.

69% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

22%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

54 of 245 graduates

A score of 3 or higher on exams or a C- or better in courses. Not comparable with the exam-only share.

2025–26 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

4%

of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams

10 of 280 graduates

2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

Subject areas

  • English: 19 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 1 class
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 3 classes
  • Science: 10 classes
  • Social science: 13 classes

Academic context

State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, and the share of low-income students. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.

  • Juniors meeting the English standard 36%County median 49%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 17%County median 22%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 14%County median 19%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 8%
  • Low-income students 76%County median 63%
  • Graduates completing courses 55%County median 50%

Across California

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