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Schools in 95829 — Sacramento, California: 95829 schools aren't just reaching proficiency — they're pushing students beyond it.

95829 has 4 ranked schools in Sacramento, averaging a Scope Score of 53.3/100 — 8.5 points above the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 41.2 to 73.1, a 31.9-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

Avg Scope Score
53.3
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
31.9
41.2 – 73.1
Avg Exceeded %
30.5%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
17.7%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
4
With Scope Scores

How 95829 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Arnold Adreani Elementary with a Scope Score of 73 and 54.9% of students exceeding standard.

These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Schools here average 30.5% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.3%.

Schools in 95829 show an average grade 3-to-5 growth of +5.1 percentage points, suggesting these schools are adding real value over time.

Chronic absenteeism across 95829 averages 17.7%, near the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 95829 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 95829
95829Sacramento4Solid
53.3/100
95828Sacramento9Developing
36.8/100
-16.5
95827Sacramento6Needs Support
29.6/100
-23.7
95831Sacramento10Developing
41.7/100
-11.6
95826Sacramento9Developing
38.3/100
-15.0
95832Sacramento3Developing
36.4/100
-17.0

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 95829

1 High Ceiling1 On the Rise2 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in 95829 is classified as 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 95829

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Arnold Adreani Elementary
Elk Grove Unified High Ceiling
54.9%Strong
73/100
2Sheldon High
Elk Grove Unified Building Momentum
21.5%Solid
51/100
3Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary
Elk Grove Unified Building Momentum
26.3%Developing
48/100
4Robert J. Fite Elementary
Elk Grove Unified On the Rise
19.5%Developing
41/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 4 schools in 95829Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 95829 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 95829

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 95829 (Sacramento) good?
95829 has 4 ranked schools in Sacramento, averaging a Scope Score of 53.3/100 — 8.5 points above the state average. 30.5% 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 95829?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 95829 is Arnold Adreani Elementary with a Scope Score of 73/100 and 54.9% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 95829 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 95829 average a Scope Score of 53.3/100 — 8.5 points above the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 30.5% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 95829?
Zip code 95829 has 4 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.