Newcastle · Placer County

Schools in ZIP code 95658

Two districts run the ranked public schools in ZIP code 95658: Loomis Union Elementary (elementary and middle) and Newcastle Elementary (elementary and middle). The 4 public elementary schools in ZIP code 95658 run from the 53rd to the 88th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 4 schools · Newcastle Elementary and Loomis Union Elementary

from 53rd to 88th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Newcastle Charter: 88th percentile, Strong
  • Harvest Ridge Cooperative Charter: 80th percentile, Strong
  • Newcastle Elementary: 79th percentile, Strong
  • Ophir STEAM Academy: 53rd percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
1Solid
3Strong

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Middle · 2 schools · Loomis Union Elementary and Newcastle Elementary

from 66th to 90th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Ophir STEAM Academy: 90th percentile, Strong
  • Harvest Ridge Cooperative Charter: 66th percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
1Solid
1Strong

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  • 4 ranked schools
  • 2 of 4 are charter schools

Schools around ZIP code 95658

4 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 95658 score highest?

Newcastle Charter is highest, at the 88th percentile.

That’s higher than 88 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 95658

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 95658 had 5 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in ZIP code 95658 score highest?

Ophir STEAM Academy is highest, at the 90th percentile.

That’s higher than 90 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 95658

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

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Common questions

Which public schools in ZIP code 95658 rank highest?

Elementary: Newcastle Charter, 88th percentile (Strong). Middle: Ophir STEAM Academy, 90th percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 95658 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 95658 good?

The 4 public elementary schools in ZIP code 95658 run from the 53rd to the 88th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 3 Strong and 1 Solid. The 2 public middle schools in ZIP code 95658 run from the 66th to the 90th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Strong and 1 Solid. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 95658 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 95658 had 5 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP) from spring 2026 and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 95658 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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