Schools in 95662 — Orangevale, California: 95662 schools average near the state. The 31.6-point spread is where the choice actually lives.

95662 has 12 ranked schools in Orangevale, averaging a Scope Score of 40.4/100 — within 0.3 points of the state average of 40.1 (a state average weighted to 95662's own mix of school levels; CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 24.3 to 55.9, a 31.6-point spread.

How 95662 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Pershing Elementary with a Scope Score of 56 and 38.9% of students exceeding standard.

Cohort growth among 95662's elementary schools — the returning cohort, 2023 G3 → 2025 G5 — averages +80 scale-score points across 6 schools in 95662 with a large enough tested cohort. Scale scores rise with grade for nearly every school, so this describes the cohort's trajectory, not a ranking against other zip codes — worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 95662 averages 15.6%, below the state average of 18.3%, weighted to 95662's own level mix. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 95662 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip	City	Miles	Schools	Avg Score	vs 95662
95662	Orangevale	—	12	40.4/100	—
95610	Citrus Heights	3.4	5	25.0/100	-15.3
95628	Fair Oaks	3.7	9	40.6/100	+0.2
95661	Roseville	3.8	5	48.3/100	+7.9
95621	Citrus Heights	4.7	7	29.8/100	-10.6
95630	Folsom	4.9	16	62.5/100	+22.1

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 95662

1 Growth Engine1 On the Rise1 Culture First9 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 2 schools in 95662 are classified as Growth Engine or On the Rise — 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

For the data nerds

All schools in 95662

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

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Score range24.3 – 55.9

31.6 pts SchoolScope composite

Chronic absenteeismstate avg 18.3% (level-matched)

15.6% CDE Attendance 2025

Elementary Schools (9)

avg 40.9/1009 ranked elementary schools3 Strong, 3 Solid, +3 more

#	School	Exceeded	Score
1	Pershing Elementary San Juan Unified Building Momentum	38.9%	83rd percentile · StrongScope Score 56/100
2	Oakview Community Elementary San Juan Unified Growth Engine	26.1%	81st percentile · StrongScope Score 54/100
3	Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary San Juan Unified Building Momentum	28.1%	77th percentile · StrongScope Score 50/100
4	Twin Lakes Elementary San Juan Unified On the Rise	21.1%	72nd percentile · SolidScope Score 47/100
5	Trajan Elementary San Juan Unified Building Momentum	17.2%	61st percentile · SolidScope Score 41/100
6	American River Collegiate Academy Sacramento County Office of Education Building Momentum	21.4%	60th percentile · SolidScope Score 40/100
7	Golden Valley River San Juan Unified Culture First	9.6%	39th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 32/100
8	Golden Valley Orchard San Juan Unified Building Momentum	9.1%	20th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 24/100
9	Ottomon Way Elementary San Juan Unified Building Momentum	6.0%	20th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 24/100

Middle Schools (2)

avg 34.6/1002 ranked middle schools1 Solid, 1 Developing

#	School	Exceeded	Score
1	Andrew Carnegie Middle San Juan Unified Building Momentum	18.3%	60th percentile · SolidScope Score 40/100
2	Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle San Juan Unified Building Momentum	17.9%	33rd percentile · DevelopingScope Score 29/100

High Schools (1)

avg 47.0/1001 ranked high schools1 Developing

#	School	Exceeded	Score
1	Casa Roble Fundamental High San Juan Unified Building Momentum	10.7%	30th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 47/100

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 12 schools in 95662Methodology · Explore all schools

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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 95662

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 95662 (Orangevale) good?

95662 has 12 ranked schools in Orangevale, averaging a Scope Score of 40.4/100 — within 0.3 points of the state average, a benchmark weighted to 95662's own mix of school levels. 18.7% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

What is the best school in 95662?

The highest-scoring school in zip code 95662 is Pershing Elementary with a Scope Score of 56/100 and 38.9% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.

How do 95662 schools compare to the state average?

Schools in zip code 95662 average a Scope Score of 40.4/100 — within 0.3 points of the state average of 40.1, a state average weighted to zip code 95662's own mix of school levels. The exceeded rate averages 18.7% vs. 20.5% statewide (also level-weighted).

How many schools are in zip code 95662?

Zip code 95662 has 12 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.

What does the Scope Score measure?

The Scope Score is SchoolScope's composite rating (0–100), built from publicly available California school data across academic-performance and school-climate signals. Full methodology and weights.

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