Best Public Schools in Zip Code 95901

This analysis covers 18 schools in the Marysville, CA area (zip code 95901), serving grades K-12 across traditional, charter, and alternative programs, within a community where economic disadvantage is prevalent.

For parents, the educational landscape here is one of stark contrasts. The standout school is Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts, a high school with top academic rankings and strong test scores. Other consistently performing options include Loma Rica Elementary and Covillaud Elementary. In contrast, schools like Linda Elementary and several alternative high schools face severe academic challenges.

The main district, Marysville Joint Unified, struggles overall, particularly in mathematics where no school meets the state average. However, successful charter schools like CORE Charter demonstrate that high achievement is possible. A key factor for success across all schools is attendance; schools with low chronic absenteeism rates consistently perform better. While Marysville High has a high graduation rate, its academic proficiency, especially in math, is very low, highlighting a critical gap in student preparation.