For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,612 students in 95354, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 78 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 95354, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 95354, CA are Enslen Elementary School, El Vista Elementary School and Capistrano Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95354 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95354, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95354, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Enslen Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
515 Coldwell Ave.
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 574-1982
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 574-1982
Grades: K-6
| 332 students
Rank: #22.
El Vista Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
450 El Vista Ave.
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 574-1972
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 574-1972
Grades: K-6
| 420 students
Rank: #33.
Capistrano Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 Capistrano Dr.
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 521-8664
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 521-8664
Grades: K-6
| 468 students
Rank: #44.
La Loma Junior High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1800 Encina Ave.
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 574-1906
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 574-1906
Grades: 7-8
| 710 students
Rank: #55.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 Wilson Ave.
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 574-8452
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 574-8452
Grades: K-6
| 253 students
Rank: #66.
Orville Wright Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1602 Monterey St.
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 574-8462
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 574-8462
Grades: K-6
| 367 students
Rank: #77.
Stanislaus County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1336 Stonum Rd.
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 541-2217
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 541-2217
Grades: K-12
| 408 students
Rank: n/an/a
Stanislaus Alternative Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
1325 H St.
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 238-8650
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 238-8650
Grades: 9-12
| 654 students
Rank: n/an/a
Yosemite Rop
Vocational School
1100 H St.
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 238-1500
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 238-1500
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 95354, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 95354, CA include Enslen Elementary School, El Vista Elementary School and Capistrano Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 95354?
9 public schools are located in 95354.
What percentage of students in 95354 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 95354 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95354?
95354 public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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