Best Citrus Heights Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,154 students in Citrus Heights, CA.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Citrus Heights, CA are Woodside K-8, Lichen K-8 and Sylvan Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Citrus Heights, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Citrus Heights have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).