For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,924 students in 95742, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95742, CA are Sunrise Elementary School and Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 95742 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 95742, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95742, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11821 Cobble Brook Dr.
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
(916) 985-4350
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
(916) 985-4350
Grades: K-6
| 1,076 students
Rank: #22.
Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4350 Sophistry Dr.
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
(916) 793-3400
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
(916) 793-3400
Grades: K-6
| 848 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 95742, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95742, CA include Sunrise Elementary School and Robert J. Mcgarvey Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 95742?
2 public elementary schools are located in 95742.
What is the racial composition of students in 95742?
95742 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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