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Best 95824 California Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,538 students in 95824, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 440 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 95824, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).

The top-ranked public schools in 95824, CA are Elder Creek Elementary School, Will C. Wood Middle School and Suyu Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 95824 have an score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and score of 23% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95824, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 95824, CA Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Elder Creek Elementary School

(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
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7934 Lemon Hill Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 382-5970

Gr: K-6 | 755 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #22.

Will C. Wood Middle School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
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6201 Lemon Hill Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 395-5380

Gr: 7-8 | 666 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #33.

Suyu Elementary School

(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
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6032 36th Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 277-6685

Gr: K-6 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #44.

Nicholas Elementary School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 18%)
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5100 El Paraiso Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 395-4655

Gr: K-6 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #55.

Ethel I. Baker Elementary School

(Math: 8% | Reading: 16%)
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5717 Laurine Way
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 395-4560

Gr: K-6 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #66.

Pacific Elementary School

(Math: 6% | Reading: 9%)
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6201 41st St.
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 395-4670

Gr: K-6 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 95824 California

95824, California Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Anderson (Marian) Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Po Box 246870
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 277-6254

Gr: K-6 | 345 students Minority enrollment: 86%

Clayton B. Wire Elementary School (Closed 2014)

5100 El Paraiso Ave
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 433-5440

Gr: K-6 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Genesis High School (Closed 2010)

5601 47th Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 433-5300

Gr: 9-12 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Maple Elementary School (Closed 2014)

3301 37th Ave
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 433-5067

Gr: K-6 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Scusd Chess Academy Community Day (Closed 2008)

Alternative School

Po Box 246870
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 433-5071

Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 95824, CA?

The top-ranked public schools in 95824, CA include Elder Creek Elementary School, Will C. Wood Middle School and Suyu Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in 95824?

6 public schools are located in 95824.

What percentage of students in 95824 go to public school?

89% of all K-12 students in 95824 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).

What is the racial composition of students in 95824?

95824 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).