Use my locationShowing schools within 10 miles of ZIP code 95959. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in 95959.
ZIP code 95959
7 scored schools near 95959
Each school level has its own list. Scores use California’s state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26 elementary and middle; 2024–25 high school.
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8 schools take students by address. Your home address decides which one your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your street.
No charter schools are within 10 miles of ZIP code 95959.
No magnets or schools of choice are within 10 miles of ZIP code 95959.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near 95959?
1 scored elementary school is within 10 miles of ZIP code 95959. The closest is Chicago Park Elementary, 9.3 miles away.
Distance 9.3mi
Chicago Park Elementary
Chicago Park Elementary · Grades K–8
184636% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 63rd percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 95959, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near 95959?
6 scored middle schools are within 10 miles of ZIP code 95959. The closest is Seven Hills Intermediate, 1.3 miles away.
Distance 1.3mi
Seven Hills Intermediate
Nevada City Elementary · Grades 4–8
222652% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 70th percentile
Distance 3.7mi
Lyman Gilmore Middle
Grass Valley Elementary · Grades 5–8
2069% below the standard
Scope Score 71Developing · 27th percentile
Distance 4.5mi
Union Hill Middle
Union Hill Elementary · Grades 7–8
152560% below the standard
Scope Score 75Solid · 51st percentile
Distance 7.6mi
Grizzly Hill
Twin Ridges Elementary · Grades K–8
1287% below the standard
Scope Score 66Needs Support · 3rd percentile
Distance 9.1mi
Ready Springs Elementary
Penn Valley Union Elementary · Grades 4–8
2271% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 14th percentile
Distance 9.3mi
Chicago Park Elementary
Chicago Park Elementary · Grades K–8
3264% below the standard
Scope Score 71Developing · 28th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 95959, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near 95959?
1 scored high school is within 10 miles of ZIP code 95959. The closest is Nevada Union High, 2.1 miles away.
These results are from spring 2025, when the state called its top two levels Exceeded and Met. The state now calls the same levels Advanced and Proficient.
Distance 2.1mi
Nevada Union High
Nevada Joint Union High · Grades 9–12
242254% below the standard
Scope Score 75Solid · 50th percentile
Continuation and other schools · 1
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Distance 4.2mi
Silver Springs High (Continuation)
Nevada Joint Union High · Grades 9–12
1189% below the standard
Needs Support · 5th percentileRanked only against California continuation high schools.
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 95959, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2024–25. High school Scope Scores use spring 2025 tests. They include graduation and college-readiness records, which the state publishes a year after the tests.
Private schools
Which private schools are near 95959?
Private schools don’t take California’s state tests, so there is no state testing data for them. We list them and never score them.
- Echo Ridge Christian SchoolGrades K–8 · 49 students1.7 mi
- Mount St. Mary AcademyGrades K–8 · 185 students4.0 mi
- Ananda Living Wisdom SchoolGrades K–12 · 20 students6.7 mi
3 private schools are within 10 miles of ZIP code 95959, nearest first. Source: the federal private-school survey and private schools’ filings with the state. Tuition is the lowest and highest yearly price on the school’s own site, where we have read it.
Districts nearby
Which districts run the schools near 95959?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Nevada Joint Union High2 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Chicago Park Elementary1 public or charter school in the lists above
- Grass Valley Elementary1 public or charter school in the lists above
- Nevada City Elementary1 public or charter school in the lists above
- Penn Valley Union Elementary1 public or charter school in the lists above
- Twin Ridges Elementary1 public or charter school in the lists above