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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 95692

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Summary:

Zip code 95692 in Wheatland, CA, contains one elementary school, Wheatland Elementary, serving about 380 students from Kindergarten through 3rd grade within the Wheatland School District, which is ranked in the top 25% of all districts in the state.

Wheatland Elementary shows a notable strength in mathematics, where student proficiency exceeds both the district and California state averages. This is a significant achievement for the school, which serves a population where approximately two-thirds of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. However, performance in English Language Arts is below average compared to the district and state, indicating an area for potential growth and focus.

The school has demonstrated a strong history of improvement, with its district's ranking rising to the 75th percentile statewide. While chronic absenteeism is lower than the state average, it is higher than the district average, suggesting attendance is an area that could benefit from attention. Overall, the school is part of a higher-performing district and shows particular effectiveness in teaching math, with clear opportunities to build similar success in reading and writing.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wheatland Elementary	Public	K-3	111 Hooper St.	Wheatland	95692	Yuba County	Wheatland	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 633-3140	380	19	19.5	65.8%	217 (57.1%)	1 (0.3%)	112 (29.5%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (11.6%)								(n/a)	40.7	40.7	45.1	45.1	$27,632	$26,612	$1,020

Cities Near Zip Code 95692

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wheatland	0.99 mi	5	481^st
Sheridan	3.9 mi	1
Plumas Lake	7 mi	4	340^th
Beale AFB	7.14 mi	2	132^nd
Olivehurst	7.2 mi	8	788^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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