For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,373 students in 95610, CA (there are 6 private schools, serving 596 private students). 79% of all K-12 students in 95610, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 95610, CA are Woodside K-8, Skycrest Elementary School and Mariposa Avenue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95610 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95610, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95610, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodside K-8
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8248 Villa Oak Dr.
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 971-5216
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 971-5216
Gr: K-8 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Skycrest Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5641 Mariposa Ave.
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 867-2098
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 867-2098
Gr: K-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Mariposa Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7940 Mariposa Ave.
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 971-5212
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 971-5212
Gr: K-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #44.
San Juan High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7551 Greenback Ln.
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 971-5112
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 971-5112
Gr: 9-12 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #55.
Kingswood K-8
(Math: 10% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5700 Primrose Dr.
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 971-5246
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(916) 971-5246
Gr: K-8 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 95610, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 95610, CA include Woodside K-8, Skycrest Elementary School and Mariposa Avenue Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 95610?
5 public schools are located in 95610.
What percentage of students in 95610 go to public school?
79% of all K-12 students in 95610 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95610?
95610 public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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