Best 95961 California Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 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 21% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), 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 (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riverside Meadows Intermediate
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1751 Cimarron Dr.
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 743-1271
Gr: 6-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Arboga Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1686 Broadway
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 741-6101
Gr: K-8 | 722 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Yuba Gardens Intermediate
(Math: 9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1964 11th Ave.
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 741-6194
Gr: 7-8 | 724 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 95961 California

95961, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
2743 Plumas School Rd
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 743-4428
Gr: K-12

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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