For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,954 students in 95961, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 95961, CA are Riverside Meadows Intermediate, Arboga Elementary School and Yuba Gardens Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 95961 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 95961, CA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95961, CA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Meadows Intermediate
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1751 Cimarron Dr.
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 743-1271
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 743-1271
Grades: 6-8
| 508 students
Rank: #22.
Arboga Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1686 Broadway
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 741-6101
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 741-6101
Grades: K-8
| 722 students
Rank: #33.
Yuba Gardens Intermediate
(Math: 9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1964 11th Ave.
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 741-6194
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 741-6194
Grades: 7-8
| 724 students
95961, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Plumas Lake Charter (Closed 2011)
Charter School
2743 Plumas School Rd
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 743-4428
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 743-4428
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 95961, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 95961, CA include Riverside Meadows Intermediate, Arboga Elementary School and Yuba Gardens Intermediate.
How many public middle schools are located in 95961?
3 public middle schools are located in 95961.
What is the racial composition of students in 95961?
95961 public middle schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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