For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,783 students in 95831, CA (there are 4 private schools, serving 639 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 95831, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 95831, CA are Genevieve Didion, Matsuyama Elementary School and Pony Express Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95831 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95831, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95831, CA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Genevieve Didion
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6490 Harmon Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 433-5039
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 433-5039
Grades: K-8
| 586 students
Rank: #22.
Matsuyama Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7680 Windbridge Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-4650
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-4650
Grades: K-6
| 460 students
Rank: #33.
Pony Express Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1250 56th Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-4690
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-4690
Grades: K-6
| 359 students
Rank: #44.
Sol Aureus College Preparatory
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6620 Gloria Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 421-0600
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 421-0600
Grades: K-8
| 355 students
Rank: #55.
School Of Engineering & Sciences
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7345 Gloria Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-5040
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-5040
Grades: 7-12
| 572 students
Rank: #66.
Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6251 13th St.
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-4510
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-4510
Grades: K-8
| 487 students
Rank: #77.
Yav Pem Suab Academy - Preparing For The Future Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7555 S. Land Park Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 433-5057
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 433-5057
Grades: K-6
| 426 students
Rank: #88.
John F. Kennedy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6715 Gloria Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-5090
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-5090
Grades: 9-12
| 1,971 students
Rank: #99.
Martin Luther King Junior
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
480 Little River Way
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-4645
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-4645
Grades: K-8
| 342 students
Rank: #1010.
Caroline Wenzel Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6870 Greenhaven Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 433-5432
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 433-5432
Grades: K-6
| 225 students
95831, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6251 13th St.
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 433-5420
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 433-5420
Grades: K-6
| 251 students
Po Box 246870
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 433-5423
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 433-5423
Grades: K-6
| 207 students
P.o. Box 231158
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 613-1981
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 613-1981
Grades: K-8
| 28 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 95831, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 95831, CA include Genevieve Didion, Matsuyama Elementary School and Pony Express Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 95831?
10 public schools are located in 95831.
What percentage of students in 95831 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 95831 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95831?
95831 public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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