For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,122 students in 95834, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95834, CA are Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School, Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and Garden Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 95834 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 95834, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95834, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3700 Del Paso Rd.
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5740
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5740
Grades: 6-8
| 512 students
Rank: #22.
Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3700 Del Paso Rd.
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5741
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5741
Grades: K-5
| 485 students
Rank: #33.
Garden Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3601 Larchwood Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 566-3460
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 566-3460
Grades: K-6
| 341 students
Rank: #44.
Witter Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3790 Poppy Hill Way
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5620
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5620
Grades: K-5
| 618 students
Rank: n/an/a
1800 Club Center Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5730
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5730
Grades: K-8
| 166 students
95834, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1101 National Dr., Ste. C
Sacramento, CA 95834
(760) 630-4080
Sacramento, CA 95834
(760) 630-4080
Grades: K-12
| 1 students
3301 Fong Ranch Rd.
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5430
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5430
Grades: 8
| 154 students
Westlake Charter Middle School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1985 Pebblewood Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5760
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 567-5760
Grades: 6-8
| 250 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 95834, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95834, CA include Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Middle School, Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep Elementary School and Garden Valley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 95834?
5 public elementary schools are located in 95834.
What is the racial composition of students in 95834?
95834 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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