For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,580 students in 95815, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 243 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 95815, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 95815, CA are Valley View Charter Prep, Heritage Peak Charter and Rio Valley Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95815 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95815, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95815, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley View Charter Prep
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
31400 S Koster Rd.
Sacramento, CA 95815
(866) 992-9033
Sacramento, CA 95815
(866) 992-9033
Gr: K-12 | 655 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Heritage Peak Charter
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
631 L St.
Sacramento, CA 95815
(866) 992-9033
Sacramento, CA 95815
(866) 992-9033
Gr: K-12 | 1,181 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Rio Valley Charter
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1110 West Kettleman Drive Ste.
Sacramento, CA 95815
(209) 368-4934
Sacramento, CA 95815
(209) 368-4934
Gr: K-12 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #44.
Las Palmas Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
477 Las Palmas Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-2700
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-2700
Gr: K-6 | 1,001 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
D. W. Babcock Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Cormorant Way
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-3415
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-3415
Gr: K-6 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #66.
Hagginwood Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1418 Palo Verde Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-3475
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-3475
Gr: K-6 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
Northwood Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2630 Taft St.
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-2705
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-2705
Gr: K-6 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #88.
Woodlake Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
700 Southgate Rd.
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-2755
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-2755
Gr: K-6 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #99.
Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy
(Math: 4% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3051 Fairfield St.
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-3490
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 566-3490
Gr: 7-8 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Capital College & Career Academy
Charter School
501 Arden Way
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 234-0583
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 234-0583
Gr: 9-12 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 95815, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 95815, CA include Valley View Charter Prep, Heritage Peak Charter and Rio Valley Charter.
How many public schools are located in 95815?
10 public schools are located in 95815.
What percentage of students in 95815 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 95815 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95815?
95815 public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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