For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 851 students in 95817, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95817, CA are The Language Academy Of Sacramento and Father Keith B. Kenny. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 95817 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 95817, CA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95817, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Language Academy Of Sacramento
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2850 49th St.
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 277-7137
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 277-7137
Gr: K-8 | 616 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Father Keith B. Kenny
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3525 Martin Luther King Jr. Bl
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 395-4570
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 395-4570
Gr: K-6 | 235 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
95817, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2315 34th St.
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 533-4861
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 533-4861
Gr: 7-8 | 63 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 95817, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95817, CA include The Language Academy Of Sacramento and Father Keith B. Kenny.
How many public elementary schools are located in 95817?
2 public elementary schools are located in 95817.
What is the racial composition of students in 95817?
95817 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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