Best Public Middle Schools in 95838 (Sacramento, CA) (2025-26)

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Best 95838 California Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 14,925 students in 95838, CA.

The top ranked public middle schools in 95838, CA are Futures High School, Norwood Junior High School and Nova Opportunity. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 95838 have an score of 8% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and score of 22% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 95838, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 95838, CA Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Futures High School

Charter School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
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900 Grace Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-1902

Gr: 7-12 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: #22.

Norwood Junior High School

(Math: 17% | Reading: 35%)
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4601 Norwood Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-2710

Gr: 7-8 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #33.

Nova Opportunity

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
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2035 N. Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-2765

Gr: 7-9 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1

Rank: #44.

Higher Learning Academy

Charter School

(Math: 7% | Reading: 21%)
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900 Grace Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-5183

Gr: K-12 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Rank: #55.

Keema School For Independent Study

Alternative School

(Math: 5% | Reading: 20%)
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1281 North Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-3410

Gr: K-12 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Rank: #66.

Katherine Johnson Middle School

(Math: 4% | Reading: 10%)
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1400 Bell St.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 971-5500

Gr: 6-8 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Rank: n/an/a

California Innovative Career Academy

Charter School

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1333 Grand Ave.
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

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1333 Grand Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 844-2283

Gr: 1-12 | 9,069 students Student-teacher ratio: 73:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

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Location

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Highlands Community Charter School (Closed 2023)

Charter School

1333 Grand Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 844-2283

Gr: 1-12 | 4,210 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Morey Avenue Early Childhood Development (Closed 2023)

155 Morey Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 566-3485

Gr: K

North Avenue Elementary School (Closed 2012)

1281 North Ave
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

Gr: 7-9 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 95838, CA?

The top ranked public middle schools in 95838, CA include Futures High School, Norwood Junior High School and Nova Opportunity.

How many public middle schools are located in 95838?

8 public middle schools are located in 95838.

What is the racial composition of students in 95838?

95838 public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).