For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,870 students in 95820, CA (there are 2 private schools, serving 1,222 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 95820, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 95820, CA are West Campus, Earl Warren Elementary School and St. Hope Public School 7. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95820 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95820, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95820, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Campus
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5022 58th St.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5170
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5170
Gr: 9-12 | 907 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Earl Warren Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5420 Lowell St.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4545
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4545
Gr: K-6 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
St. Hope Public School 7
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5201 Strawberry Ln.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 649-7850
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 649-7850
Gr: K-8 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
New Joseph Bonnheim (Njb) Community Charter
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7300 Marin Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5240
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5240
Gr: K-6 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4914 58th St.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4640
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4640
Gr: K-6 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Tahoe Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3110 60th St.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4750
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4750
Gr: K-6 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #77.
Ethel Phillips Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2930 21st Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4565
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4565
Gr: K-6 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #88.
Oak Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4501 Martin Luther King Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4665
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4665
Gr: K-6 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #99.
Hiram W. Johnson High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6879 14th Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5070
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5070
Gr: 9-12 | 1,682 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1010.
Sava - Sacramento Academic And Vocational Academy - Scusd
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5330 Power Inn Rd. Ste. A
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 387-8063
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 387-8063
Gr: 7-12 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
95820, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4625 44th St
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 277-6283
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 277-6283
Gr: K-6 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
5330 Power Inn Rd. Ste. D
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 387-8063
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 387-8063
Gr: 7-12 | 803 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 95820, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 95820, CA include West Campus, Earl Warren Elementary School and St. Hope Public School 7.
How many public schools are located in 95820?
10 public schools are located in 95820.
What percentage of students in 95820 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 95820 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95820?
95820 public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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