Top 5 Best 95621 California Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,532 students in 95621, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95621, CA are Cambridge Heights Elementary School, Carriage Drive Elementary School and Arlington Heights Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 95621 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 95621, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 95621, CA Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cambridge Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5555 Fleetwood Dr.
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916) 867-2000
Grades: K-5
| 313 students
Rank: #22.
Carriage Drive Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7519 Carriage Dr.
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916) 971-5241
Grades: K-6
| 414 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Arlington Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6401 Trenton Way
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916) 971-5234
Grades: K-5
| 357 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Grand Oaks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7901 Rosswood Dr.
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916) 971-5208
Grades: K-5
| 309 students
Rank: #55.
Sylvan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7085 Auburn Blvd.
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916) 971-7873
Grades: 6-8
| 647 students
Rank: #66.
Lichen K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8319 Lichen Dr.
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916) 971-5237
Grades: K-8
| 492 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 95621 California

95621, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5959 Greenback Ln. #500 C/o Ca
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(916) 992-9036
Grades: K-6
| 22 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 95621, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95621, CA include Cambridge Heights Elementary School, Carriage Drive Elementary School and Arlington Heights Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 95621?
6 public elementary schools are located in 95621.
What is the racial composition of students in 95621?
95621 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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