For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,234 students in 95827, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95827, CA are James Marshall Elementary School, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School and A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 95827 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 95827, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95827, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
James Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9525 Goethe Rd.
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 395-4605
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 395-4605
Grades: K-6
| 334 students
Rank: #22.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3324 Glenmoor Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 395-4500
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 395-4500
Grades: K-6
| 511 students
Rank: #33.
A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired
(Math: 12% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3351 Explorer Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 395-4505
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 395-4505
Grades: K-8
| 389 students
95827, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Esperanza Jr.sr. High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
4000 Branch Center Rd.
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 228-2535
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 228-2535
Grades: 6-12
| 92 students
Sacramento Juvenile Court Schools (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
9738 Lincoln Village Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 228-3935
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 228-3935
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 95827, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 95827, CA include James Marshall Elementary School, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School and A. M. Winn Waldorf-inspired.
How many public elementary schools are located in 95827?
3 public elementary schools are located in 95827.
What is the racial composition of students in 95827?
95827 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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