For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 913 students in 95841, CA (there are , serving 22 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 95841, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 95841, CA are Pioneer Elementary School and La Entrada Continuation High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95841 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95841, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95841, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5816 Pioneer Way
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 566-1940
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 566-1940
Gr: K-8 | 643 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
La Entrada Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5320 Hemlock St.
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 979-8050
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 979-8050
Gr: 9-12 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
Laurel Ruff Transition
Special Education School
5325 Garfield Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 971-7586
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 971-7586
Gr: 12 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
95841, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Palos Verde Continuation Elementary School (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
5320 Hemlock Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 971-5291
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 971-5291
Gr: 9-12
Via Del Campo Continuation High School (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
5320 Hemlock St.
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 971-5291
Sacramento, CA 95841
(916) 971-5291
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 95841, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 95841, CA include Pioneer Elementary School and La Entrada Continuation High School.
How many public schools are located in 95841?
3 public schools are located in 95841.
What percentage of students in 95841 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 95841 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95841?
95841 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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