Best High Schools in Citrus Heights, CA

High schools
6
Students
7,118
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Citrus Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Oakmont High

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Roseville Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1380 Students

2. Bella Vista High

A-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1924 Students

3. Casa Roble Fundamental High

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1116 Students

4. Foothill High

C-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Twin Rivers Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1251 Students

5. San Juan High

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 559 Students

6. Mesa Verde High

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 888 Students

Best Middle Schools in Citrus Heights, CA

Middle schools
6
Students
4,050
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Citrus Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Warren T. Eich Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Roseville City Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 944 Students

2. Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 650 Students

3. Andrew Carnegie Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 751 Students

4. Will Rogers Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 605 Students

5. Foothill Ranch Middle

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Twin Rivers Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 453 Students

6. Sylvan Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 647 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Citrus Heights, CA

Elementary schools
21
Students
7,248
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Citrus Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cambridge Heights Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 313 Students

2. Trajan Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 402 Students

3. Oakview Community Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 426 Students

4. Foothill Oaks Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Twin Rivers Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 502 Students

5. George Sargeant Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Roseville City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 419 Students

6. Pioneer Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Twin Rivers Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 639 Students

7. Lichen K-8

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 492 Students

8. Skycrest Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 413 Students

9. Woodside K-8

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 395 Students

10. Carriage Drive Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Juan Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 414 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Citrus Heights, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Citrus Heights, CA has a total population of 87,225 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Citrus Heights, CA

18,714

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Citrus Heights, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

28.27 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.37 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

22.91 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Citrus Heights, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Citrus Heights, CA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,675 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Citrus Heights, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Citrus Heights, CA

How many schools are in Citrus Heights, CA?

Citrus Heights, CA has 34 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 21 elementary schools, serving 18,714 students in total.

How do schools in Citrus Heights perform on state tests?

On average, 34 schools in Citrus Heights score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Citrus Heights don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Citrus Heights?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Citrus Heights, CA

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Fair Oaks, CA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Foothill Farms, CA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Orangevale, CA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Antelope, CA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
North Highlands, CA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Carmichael, CA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Roseville, CA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Gold River, CA

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Granite Bay, CA

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
McClellan Park, CA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Citrus Heights

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
25%
Exceeding
8%
Avg actual scores
24.5%
Avg projected
27.2%

12 of 12 schools in Citrus Heights carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1C: 2D: 8F: 1

All 12 public schools we grade in Citrus Heights. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (2)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (6)

Other schools and academies (3)

Private schools (4)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.