Schools in 95621 — Citrus Heights, California
95621 has 7 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 33.2 — 10.6 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 22.2 to 48.9, a 26.7-point spread.
How 95621 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Cambridge Heights Elementary with a Scope Score of 49 and 25.4% of students exceeding standard.
Chronic absenteeism across 95621 averages 25.5%, below the state average of 18.1%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.
How 95621 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 95621
Hidden gems: 2 schools in 95621 are classified as On the Rise (2) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
All schools in 95621
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cambridge Heights Elementary San Juan Unified Culture First | 49 | Sacramento | 25.4% | 58.6% | 11.9% | 0.4% |
| 2 | Lichen K-8 San Juan Unified On the Rise | 37 | Sacramento | 14.2% | 36.2% | 26.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 | Mesa Verde High San Juan Unified Building Momentum | 35 | Sacramento | 6.0% | 20.4% | 33.9% | 13.0% |
| 4 | Arlington Heights Elementary San Juan Unified On the Rise | 32 | Sacramento | 6.0% | 22.6% | 22.0% | 1.2% |
| 5 | Carriage Drive Elementary San Juan Unified Building Momentum | 30 | Sacramento | 9.1% | 27.6% | 27.7% | 0.5% |
| 6 | Grand Oaks Elementary San Juan Unified Building Momentum | 27 | Sacramento | 8.6% | 21.7% | 21.6% | 2.1% |
| 7 | Sylvan Middle San Juan Unified Building Momentum | 22 | Sacramento | 3.0% | 18.4% | 35.0% | 8.7% |
Schools in 95621 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 95621
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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