For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,960 students in 95820, CA (there are 2 private schools, serving 1,222 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 95820, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 95820, CA are West Campus, St. Hope Public School 7 and Earl Warren Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95820 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95820, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95820, CA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Campus
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5022 58th St.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 277-6400
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 277-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 838 students
Rank: #22.
St. Hope Public School 7
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5201 Strawberry Ln.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 649-7850
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 649-7850
Grades: K-8
| 557 students
Rank: #33.
Earl Warren Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5420 Lowell St.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4545
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4545
Grades: K-6
| 434 students
Rank: #44.
New Joseph Bonnheim (Njb) Community Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7300 Marin Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 277-6294
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 277-6294
Grades: K-6
| 233 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Mark Twain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4914 58th St.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4640
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4640
Grades: K-6
| 246 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Tahoe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3110 60th St.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 277-6360
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 277-6360
Grades: K-6
| 309 students
Rank: #77.
Ethel Phillips Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2930 21st Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4565
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4565
Grades: K-6
| 446 students
Rank: #88.
Hiram W. Johnson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6879 14th Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5070
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5070
Grades: 9-12
| 1,733 students
Rank: #99.
Oak Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4501 Mlk Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4665
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4665
Grades: K-6
| 455 students
Rank: #1010.
Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5330 Power Inn Rd. Ste. A
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 387-8063
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 387-8063
Grades: 7-12
| 709 students
95820, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4625 44th St
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 277-6283
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 277-6283
Grades: K-6
| 310 students
5330 Power Inn Rd. Ste. D
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 387-8063
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 387-8063
Grades: 7-12
| 803 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 95820, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 95820, CA include West Campus, St. Hope Public School 7 and Earl Warren Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 95820?
10 public schools are located in 95820.
What percentage of students in 95820 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 95820 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95820?
95820 public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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