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Citrus Heights, CA

86,348 residents•6,123 students•20 schools
Avg School Rating
2.0
out of 10
53% below California avg
Test Proficiency
19%Math
31%Reading
42% below California avg
School Crime Rate
3.27
per 1,000 students
8% above California avg
Overall Crime Rate
52.51
per 1,000 residents
33% above California avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
17
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
13
Charter
0
Private
7

By Level

Elementary
17
Middle
1
High
2

These figures describe every school in Citrus Heights; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Citrus Heights

20 schools
6.9
Cambridge Heights Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.6
Mesa Verde High School
Highpublic
2.6
Woodside K-8
Elementarypublic
2.4
Lichen K-8
Elementarypublic
2.1
San Juan High School
Highpublic
1.7
Skycrest Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.6
Carriage Drive Elementary
Elementarypublic
1.1
Arlington Heights Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.0
Sylvan Middle School
Middlepublic
0.9
Grand Oaks Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.8
Kingswood Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.8
Mariposa Avenue Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Citrus Heights

20 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Citrus Heights in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
8% above California avg
3.27
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
15
Property
4
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault70%
  • Theft10%
  • Vehicle Theft5%
  • Weapons5%
  • Robbery5%
  • Burglary5%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Citrus Heights

4,534 total incidents reported across Citrus Heights in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
33% above California avg
52.51
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
903
Property
2,549
Drug
952
Weapons
78
Other
52

Crime Types

  • Theft28%
  • Drugs21%
  • Assault16%
  • Vandalism8%
  • Fraud6%
  • Vehicle Theft5%
  • Other15%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

6,123 students enrolled across Citrus Heights's schools.

  • Public5,83895%
  • Private2855%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Citrus Heights's K-12 schools.

  • White42%
  • Hispanic38%
  • Two or More Races8%
  • Black6%
  • Asian4%
  • Pacific Islander1%
  • Native American<1%
47%Female53%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.