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North Area Community

PO Box 269003, Sacramento, CA, 95826

About North Area Community

North Area Community is a public high school in Sacramento, California, that serves students in grades 9–12. The Sacramento County Office of Education runs six high schools, and this one offers a different and supportive way for about 150 students to learn. With a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15:1, the school keeps a personalized learning environment. The demographics show that the school has a very diverse student body, with 92% of students being minorities and 81% of students being from families with low incomes. North Area Community has a 10% proficiency rate in both reading and math. This is because the school focuses on core academic stability and social-emotional growth. The school is known as an important place because it can create a campus culture that is flexible enough to meet the needs of each student. The campus is in a big suburban area and focuses on helping students stay in school and get their credits back. In the end, the school seems to be doing a good job of giving every student in the area equal chances and a new start, and it is one of the best high school in California.

North Area Community Contact Information

Address

PO Box 269003, Sacramento, CA, 95826

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Phone

(916) 228-2073

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 10%
Reading 10%
State average proficiency is 10% in Math and 10% in Reading.
5
Full-time Teachers
26 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
130
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 5872 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at North Area Community

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 2:30 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.

Student Demographics

White 7.69%
Asian 2.31%
Hispanic 48.46%
Black 24.62%
Two+ Races 11.54%
Native Am. 1.54%
White
7.69%
Asian
2.31%
Hispanic
48.46%
Black
24.62%
Two+ Races
11.54%
Native Am.
1.54%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 130
43.08%
56 Female
56.92%
74 Male

Student Population

130 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

130 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

North Area Community School has recently added more Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways, which give students hands-on training in trades that are in high demand, like construction and digital media. The campus is currently putting into place a new restorative justice program that gives students the power to mediate conflicts between their peers and improve the culture at the school. The school has also set up a Wellness and Recovery Center, which is a separate area where students can get social and emotional support and one-on-one academic counseling to make sure they all stay on track to graduate.

FAQ

Q1. How does North Area Community get students ready for success in the future?

Ans. Planning, skill-building, and guidance programs help students make the transition to college, vocational training, or a job.

Q2. Does North Area Community make it easy for students to learn?

Ans. Yes, North Area Community stresses inclusion, staff support, and learning together to help all students do well.

Q3. What does North Area Community do to help students get ready for life after graduation?

Ans. College planning, mentoring, and skill-building programs help students move on to higher education, vocational paths, or jobs.

Q4. 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.

Q5. Are students allowed to go to cultural and arts events?

Ans. Yes, North Area Community encourages students to be creative by offering programs in music, theater, and the visual arts.

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

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

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

WR

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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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