For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,196 students in 95605, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 87 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 95605, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 95605, CA are Elkhorn Village Elementary School and Riverbank Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95605 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95605, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95605, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elkhorn Village Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
750 Cummins Way
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7670
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7670
Gr: K-8 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Riverbank Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Carrie St.
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7700
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7700
Gr: K-8 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
95605, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1200 Anna St.
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7650
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7650
Gr: K-6 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
637 Todhunter St
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7660
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7660
Gr: K-2 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
West Sacramento Community Day (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
958 Sacramento Ave.
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7600
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 375-7600
Gr: K-6 | 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 95605, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 95605, CA include Elkhorn Village Elementary School and Riverbank Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 95605?
2 public schools are located in 95605.
What percentage of students in 95605 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 95605 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95605?
95605 public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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