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Schools in 95757 — Elk Grove, California: 95757 schools aren't just reaching proficiency — they're pushing students beyond it.

95757 has 10 ranked schools in Elk Grove, averaging a Scope Score of 56.4/100 — 11.5 points above the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 36.6 to 70.4, a 33.8-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

Avg Scope Score
56.4
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
33.8
36.6 – 70.4
Avg Exceeded %
33.4%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
16.1%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
10
With Scope Scores

How 95757 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Zehnder Ranch Elementary with a Scope Score of 70 and 47.8% of students exceeding standard.

These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Schools here average 33.4% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.3%.

Average proficiency falls 7.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 95757. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 95757 averages 16.1%, near the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 95757 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 95757
95757Elk Grove10Solid
56.4/100
95758Elk Grove9Developing
43.9/100
-12.4
95762El Dorado Hills15Solid
64.4/100
+8.0
95765Rocklin16Solid
60.3/100
+3.9
95747Roseville17Solid
53.2/100
-3.2

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 95757

2 Solid Base1 Culture First7 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

All schools in 95757

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Zehnder Ranch Elementary
Elk Grove Unified Building Momentum
47.8%Strong
70/100
2Miwok Village Elementary
Elk Grove Unified Solid Base
43.3%Solid
65/100
3Elliott Ranch Elementary
Elk Grove Unified Solid Base
50.9%Solid
61/100
4Cosumnes Oaks High
Elk Grove Unified Building Momentum
26.4%Solid
58/100
5Franklin High
Elk Grove Unified Building Momentum
25.1%Solid
57/100
6Helen Carr Castello Elementary
Elk Grove Unified Culture First
33.0%Solid
55/100
7Franklin Elementary
Elk Grove Unified Building Momentum
32.1%Solid
55/100
8Arlene Hein Elementary
Elk Grove Unified Building Momentum
35.2%Solid
54/100
9Carroll Elementary
Elk Grove Unified Building Momentum
34.1%Solid
53/100
10Elk Grove Charter
Elk Grove Unified Building Momentum
6.3%Developing
37/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 10 schools in 95757Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 95757 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 95757

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 95757 (Elk Grove) good?
95757 has 10 ranked schools in Elk Grove, averaging a Scope Score of 56.4/100 — 11.5 points above the state average. 33.4% 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 95757?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 95757 is Zehnder Ranch Elementary with a Scope Score of 70/100 and 47.8% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 95757 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 95757 average a Scope Score of 56.4/100 — 11.5 points above the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 33.4% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 95757?
Zip code 95757 has 10 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 proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.