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Westlake Charter

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades K-12
2501st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Alternative Schools
Better than 57% of California alternative schools
Summary

Westlake Charter is a high-performing K-12 public charter school in Sacramento, serving 1,493 students within the Natomas Unified district, an area with a mix of school performance.

The school stands out for its strong academic results, with students consistently scoring above both district and state averages in English, math, and science, and it boasts a perfect 100% graduation rate with 0% dropout. Compared to many nearby alternative schools like Community Collaborative Charter or Community Outreach Academy, Westlake serves a less economically disadvantaged population and achieves significantly stronger outcomes in attendance and test scores.

Westlake's performance is particularly notable in its middle school grades, and it has shown a clear recovery in student attendance since the pandemic. While it spends more per student than some other high-performing local charters like Heritage Peak Charter or Natomas Charter, it delivers excellent results, establishing itself as a leading educational model in the region.

1,493
Students ?
21.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,150
Per pupil spending ?
31.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2680 Mabry Dr.
       Sacramento, CA  95835

(916) 567-5760

District: Natomas Unified

Racial breakdown:

Asian:
29.7%
Hispanic:
29.3%
White:
15.6%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 74th percentile in 2022 → 75th in 2025
Strengths
✓Test scores above the California average (47% vs 41% meeting standards)
✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)
✓Above the California median (57th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school47%
District avg33%
California avg41%
Elementary school
2,501st of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 43%▼ down 26 pts since 2015
From top 17% (2015) to top 43% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
596th of 2,761
California public middle schools ?
Top 22%▲ up 4 pts since 2017
From top 25% (2017) to top 22% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of California Middle Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
543rd of 2,162
California public high schools ?
Top 25%▼ down 9 pts since 2024
From top 16% (2024) to top 25% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of California High Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
927th of 1,543Natomas Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202551.92501 of 585757.3%★★★☆☆
202464.31864 of 586968.2%★★★☆☆
202371.41516 of 585974.1%★★★★☆
202271.71544 of 588373.8%★★★★☆
201974.21423 of 578975.4%★★★★☆
201875.71332 of 566276.5%★★★★☆
201771.91474 of 569274.1%★★★★☆
201680.91091 of 561480.6%★★★★☆
201584.0935 of 561183.3%★★★★☆
201385.1747 of 553086.5%★★★★☆
201286.1670 of 539087.6%★★★★☆
201187.5594 of 537789.0%★★★★☆
201083.8784 of 531485.2%★★★★☆
200972.21338 of 519374.2%★★★★☆
200856.52026 of 511360.4%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202565.1150 of 56973.6%★★★★☆
202463.4161 of 59372.8%★★★★☆
202370.9137 of 66179.3%★★★★☆
202283.970 of 66389.4%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202522.0989 of 120317.8%★☆☆☆☆
202433.0911 of 120524.4%★☆☆☆☆
202332.7897 of 119024.6%★☆☆☆☆
202225.4936 of 115418.9%★☆☆☆☆
201933.9869 of 114924.4%★☆☆☆☆
201824.8889 of 107117.0%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202285.1230 of 222789.7%★★★★☆
201977.9366 of 258585.8%★★★★☆
201893.4112 of 212894.7%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202370.3485 of 324585.1%★★★★☆
202267.0544 of 331183.6%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202545.72713 of 559751.5%★★★☆☆
202461.11911 of 561265.9%★★★☆☆
202365.11717 of 560969.4%★★★☆☆
202266.01692 of 563570.0%★★★★☆
201971.31440 of 549273.8%★★★★☆
201876.61213 of 541377.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202545.92576 of 510749.6%★★☆☆☆
202461.11623 of 510768.2%★★★☆☆
202364.41431 of 508771.9%★★★★☆
202267.91253 of 508475.4%★★★★☆
201974.0965 of 496380.6%★★★★☆
201882.2594 of 483087.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202544.72828 of 546048.2%★★☆☆☆
202450.42372 of 551757.0%★★★☆☆
202359.11790 of 536366.6%★★★☆☆
202261.61590 of 526469.8%★★★☆☆
201972.21073 of 517379.3%★★★★☆
201869.71202 of 508476.4%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202556.12173 of 562861.4%★★★☆☆
202465.81717 of 564369.6%★★★☆☆
202374.21323 of 563876.5%★★★★☆
202273.51362 of 566375.9%★★★★☆
201973.61360 of 551075.3%★★★★☆
201872.01399 of 543174.2%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202360.1297 of 66955.6%★★★☆☆
202248.5361 of 61040.8%★★☆☆☆
201936.9319 of 44528.3%★☆☆☆☆
201842.2233 of 33931.3%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202552.61334 of 259848.7%★★☆☆☆
202454.61283 of 265151.6%★★★☆☆
202359.21142 of 266157.1%★★★☆☆
202261.21111 of 272659.2%★★★☆☆
201954.71392 of 283450.9%★★★☆☆
201860.71179 of 273756.9%★★★☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202574.3596 of 276178.4%★★★★☆
202474.0610 of 278378.1%★★★★☆
202379.0512 of 278181.6%★★★★☆
202272.5628 of 274077.1%★★★★☆
201978.5519 of 271580.9%★★★★☆
201874.5558 of 248077.5%★★★★☆
201771.7630 of 250874.9%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202575.2102 of 60983.3%★★★★☆
202475.6112 of 62782.1%★★★★☆
202389.536 of 61394.1%★★★★★
202260.7200 of 63768.6%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202533.0536 of 73927.5%★☆☆☆☆
202433.3534 of 74328.1%★☆☆☆☆
202339.3490 of 71531.5%★★☆☆☆
202243.7466 of 73336.4%★★☆☆☆
201946.3453 of 74539.2%★★☆☆☆
201832.8521 of 70025.6%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202281.4162 of 153189.4%★★★★☆
201965.1335 of 149177.5%★★★★☆
201891.666 of 136995.2%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202363.7229 of 152184.9%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202563.6748 of 253370.5%★★★★☆
202466.9683 of 255173.2%★★★★☆
202371.8579 of 253177.1%★★★★☆
202271.9572 of 250977.2%★★★★☆
201970.2618 of 238074.0%★★★★☆
201873.1539 of 226276.2%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202572.4491 of 239579.5%★★★★☆
202473.3448 of 238881.2%★★★★☆
202378.3335 of 237485.9%★★★★☆
202276.1375 of 235984.1%★★★★☆
201983.5239 of 221389.2%★★★★☆
201872.4401 of 207280.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202562.9714 of 254271.9%★★★★☆
202457.3815 of 257968.4%★★★☆☆
202378.3359 of 253185.8%★★★★☆
202261.0717 of 245870.8%★★★★☆
201959.0754 of 236968.2%★★★☆☆
201864.0609 of 223072.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202580.8422 of 253483.3%★★★★☆
202477.4483 of 255281.1%★★★★☆
202381.3405 of 253884.0%★★★★☆
202271.8589 of 252776.7%★★★★☆
201982.2381 of 240784.2%★★★★☆
201874.4512 of 227377.5%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202559.0305 of 72658.0%★★★☆☆
202457.7300 of 70157.2%★★★☆☆
202373.9169 of 67775.0%★★★★☆
202225.4504 of 66524.2%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202481.2165 of 155289.4%★★★★☆
202376.6198 of 153187.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202567.4478 of 152068.6%★★★☆☆
202457.0639 of 153758.4%★★★☆☆
202352.4702 of 154354.5%★★★☆☆
202264.0520 of 155566.6%★★★☆☆
201964.0567 of 160264.6%★★★☆☆
201869.7446 of 149670.2%★★★★☆
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202572.7543 of 216274.9%★★★★☆
202483.6349 of 215983.8%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202571.3115 of 52378.0%★★★★☆
202455.6186 of 51764.0%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202522.4466 of 58520.3%★☆☆☆☆
202445.6355 of 57338.0%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202557.8757 of 190660.3%★★★☆☆
202483.2310 of 191583.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202570.4485 of 190074.5%★★★★☆
202488.4163 of 190291.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202575.3435 of 201378.4%★★★★☆
202485.9245 of 202687.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202578.3389 of 194280.0%★★★★☆
202480.4365 of 194881.3%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202563.2211 of 57763.4%★★★☆☆
202461.7216 of 57462.4%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202592.576 of 125293.9%★★★★★
202458.5357 of 121670.6%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202573.5298 of 115574.2%★★★★☆
202485.4132 of 117388.7%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Disabled (2022)90th percentile+16 vs school
English Language Learner (2023)85th percentile+11 vs school
African American (2025)74th percentile+16 vs school
Male (2025)61st percentile+4 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)56th percentile-19 vs school
Female (2025)52nd percentile-6 vs school
Hispanic (2025)50th percentile-8 vs school
White (2025)49th percentile-9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)48th percentile-9 vs school
Asian (2025)18th percentile-40 vs school
Middle school
Disabled (2022)89th percentile+12 vs school
Special Education (2024)89th percentile+11 vs school
English Language Learner (2023)85th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)83rd percentile+5 vs school
African American (2025)83rd percentile+5 vs school
Hispanic (2025)79th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile-7 vs school
Female (2025)70th percentile-8 vs school
White (2025)69th percentile-10 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)58th percentile-20 vs school
Asian (2025)27th percentile-51 vs school
High school
Special Education (2025)94th percentile+19 vs school
Male (2025)80th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)78th percentile+4 vs school
African American (2025)78th percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)74th percentile~ school
White (2025)74th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)63rd percentile-11 vs school
Female (2025)60th percentile-15 vs school
Asian (2025)20th percentile-55 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy55%+6 vs state
Science43%+10 vs state
Mathematics40%+3 vs state

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Westlake Charter ranks 2501st of 5857 California alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,493 students attended Westlake Charter.

Students at Westlake Charter are 30% Asian, 29% Hispanic, 16% White, 13% African American, 11% Two or more races.


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