For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 13,263 students in 95838, CA.
The top ranked public charter schools in 95838, CA are Futures High School and Higher Learning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 95838 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in 95838, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95838, CA Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Futures High School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
900 Grace Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-1902
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-1902
Gr: 7-12 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Higher Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
900 Grace Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-5183
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-5183
Gr: K-12 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
California Innovative Career Academy
Charter School
1333 Grand Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 436-5770
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 436-5770
Gr: 1-12 | 3,180 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
Highlands Community Charter
Charter School
1333 Grand Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 844-2283
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 844-2283
Gr: 1-12 | 9,069 students Student-teacher ratio: 73:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
95838, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Highlands Community Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1333 Grand Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 844-2283
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 844-2283
Gr: 1-12 | 4,210 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
155 Morey Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-3485
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-3485
Gr: K
1281 North Ave
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 643-8775
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 643-8775
Gr: K-6 | 292 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Nova Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2035 North Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-1184
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-1184
Gr: 7-9 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 95838, CA?
The top ranked public charter schools in 95838, CA include Futures High School and Higher Learning Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 95838?
4 public charter schools are located in 95838.
What is the racial composition of students in 95838?
95838 public charter schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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