Leroy Greene Academy Overview &amp; Highlights (2026 List)

About Leroy Greene Academy

In Sacramento, California, Leroy Greene Academy is known as one of the best public charter schools for students in grades 6 through 12. It is one of the most important schools in the Natomas Unified School District, with about 800 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 22:1. The school is known for being one of the best because it focuses on business and the visual arts. It has a strong Advanced Placement® program with a 60% participation rate. The campus is home to a very diverse community, with 84% of students being minorities and 61% of students being economically disadvantaged. The performance data for Leroy Greene Academy shows that 46% of students are good at reading and 18% are good at math. The school is in a growing suburban area where the median home price is around $560,000. It encourages creativity and professionalism. The school is known for its dedication to getting students ready for college and its success in preparing a wide range of students for jobs in the 21st century, and it is one of the best high school in California.

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 18%

Reading 46%

State average proficiency is 18% in Math and 46% in Reading.

38

Full-time Teachers

20 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

740

Total Students

$58409

Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 16.22%

Asian 15.68%

Hispanic 43.11%

Black 13.78%

Two+ Races 9.59%

Native Am. 0.14%

White

16.22%

Asian

15.68%

Hispanic

43.11%

Black

13.78%

Two+ Races

9.59%

Native Am.

0.14%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 740

45.81%

339 Female

54.05%

400 Male

Student Population

740 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

370 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Leroy Greene Academy Contact Information

Address

2950 West River Dr., Sacramento, CA, 95833

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Phone

(916) 567-5560

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Website

http://natomasunified.org

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Leroy Greene Academy is currently improving its Visual Arts and Business pathways by adding professional-grade graphic design software and entrepreneurship workshops. The campus recently finished upgrading its innovation lab, which gives students better access to 3D printing and digital fabrication tools for project-based learning. The school is also putting on a series of college prep seminars this spring to help seniors learn how to apply to college and get financial aid.

FAQ

Q1. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q2. Do they use traditional periods or block scheduling at Leroy Greene Academy?

Ans. Leroy Greene Academy has a traditional schedule with the same class rotations every day.

Q3. How does Leroy Greene Academy encourage a good environment?

Ans. To make the space safe, welcoming, and open to everyone, people are told to be respectful, work together, and be responsible.

Q4. Are students able to look into more than one career path?

Ans. Yes, Leroy Greene Academy has a lot of different programs that help students find out what they're good at and what they like.

Q5. Do students have lockers?

Ans. Yes, students are given lockers in the hallways at the start of the school year.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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