For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,536 students in 95825, CA (there are , serving 544 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 95825, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 95825, CA are Greer Elementary School, Cottage Elementary School and Howe Avenue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95825 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95825, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95825, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greer Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Bell St.
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 971-7157
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 971-7157
Grades: K-5
| 708 students
Rank: #22.
Cottage Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2221 Morse Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 575-2306
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 575-2306
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #33.
Howe Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2404 Howe Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 971-5165
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 971-5165
Grades: K-5
| 710 students
Rank: #44.
Encina Preparatory High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Bell St.
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 971-7538
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 971-7538
Grades: 9-12
| 628 students
95825, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Sacramento County Community High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
2040 Ethan Way
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 228-3935
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 228-3935
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Sierra Nueva High (Continuation School) (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1400 Bell St
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 971-7015
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 971-7015
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 95825, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 95825, CA include Greer Elementary School, Cottage Elementary School and Howe Avenue Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 95825?
4 public schools are located in 95825.
What percentage of students in 95825 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 95825 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95825?
95825 public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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