Top Carmichael Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 20 public schools in Carmichael, CA, serving 15,410 students. Carmichael has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
- Carmichael, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Carmichael have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Carmichael, CA are Del Dayo Elementary School, Mary Deterding Elementary School and Winston Churchill Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is more than the California public school average of 23:1.
Top Carmichael, CA Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Del Dayo Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 72%Rank:9/Top 20%1301 Mcclaren Dr.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 575-2323
Grades: K-6 | 596 students
- Mary Deterding Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 68%Rank:9/Top 20%6000 Stanley Ave.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 575-2338
Grades: K-6 | 595 students
- Winston Churchill Middle School Math: 59% | Reading: 65%Rank:9/Top 20%4900 Whitney Ave.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-7324
Grades: 6-8 | 1,042 student
- California Montessori Project-shingle Springs Campus Charter School
Math: 54% | Reading: 65%Rank:9/Top 20%4645 Buckeye Rd.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(530) 672-3095
Grades: K-8 | 456 students
- Mission Avenue Open Elementary School Math: 41% | Reading: 57%Rank:7/Top 50%2925 Mission Ave.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 575-2362
Grades: K-6 | 487 students
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- Albert Schweitzer Elementary School Math: 45% | Reading: 51%Rank:7/Top 50%4350 Glenridge Dr.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 867-2094
Grades: K-5 | 394 students
- California Montessori Project-san Juan Campus Charter School
Math: 33% | Reading: 50%Rank:6/Top 50%5330a Gibbons Dr. Ste. 70010
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-2432
Grades: K-8 | 1,318 student
- Visions In Education Charter School
Math: 24% | Reading: 48%Rank:5/Bottom 50%5030 El Camino Ave.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-7037
Grades: K-12 | 5,538 students
- John Barrett Middle School Math: 29% | Reading: 41%Rank:5/Bottom 50%4243 Barrett Rd.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-7842
Grades: 6-8 | 681 students
- California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus Charter School
Math: 24% | Reading: 45%Rank:4/Bottom 50%8828 Elk Grove Blvd. Ste. 410
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 714-9699
Grades: K-8 | 456 students
- Carmichael Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50%6141 Sutter Ave.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-5727
Grades: K-5 | 395 students
- Thomas Kelly Elementary School Math: 20% | Reading: 31%Rank:3/Bottom 50%6301 Moraga Dr.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 867-2041
Grades: K-5 | 502 students
- Coyle Avenue Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50%6330 Coyle Ave.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 867-2012
Grades: K-5 | 370 students
- Atkinson Academy Charter Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:2/Bottom 50%4718 Engle Rd.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 977-3790
Grades: K-12 | 37 students
- Cameron Ranch Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50%4333 Hackberry Ln.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 575-2302
Grades: K-5 | 400 students
- Options For Youth-san Juan Charter School
Math: 5% | Reading: 26%Rank:1/Bottom 50%5825 Windmill Way10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(626) 921-8200
Grades: 7-12 | 1,108 student
- Charles Peck Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50%6230 Rutland Dr.10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 867-2071
Grades: K-5 | 321 students
- Starr King K-8 Math: 11% | Reading: 17%Rank:1/Bottom 50%4848 Cottage Way10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-7320
Grades: K-8 | 627 students
- Ralph Richardson Center Special Education School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50%4848 Cottage Way10
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-7411
Grades: K-12 | 87 students
- Marvin Marshall Preschool And Children's Center Special Education School5309 Kenneth Ave.
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 971-7375
Grades: K-1 | n/a student
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