Best Downtown Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 993 students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Sacramento, CA.
The neighborhood of Downtown, Sacramento, CA public schools have a diversity score of 0.62, which is less than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Sacramento, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heritage Peak Charter
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
631 L St.
Sacramento, CA 95815
(866) 992-9033
Gr: K-12 | 1,126 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Sacramento, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Sacramento, CA include Heritage Peak Charter.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Sacramento?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Sacramento.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Sacramento?
the neighborhood of Downtown, Sacramento public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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