Overview

Heron School is a public school in Sacramento, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 21 schools in Natomas Unified School District.

School Rating

Heron School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

5151 Banfield Drive
Sacramento, CA 95835
School leader: Ms Stephanie Schulzkump
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