Best Schools in Lemon Cove, California
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 100%
50% of schools rated 7+
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
About Schools in Lemon Cove, California
Lemon Cove, California is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Lemon Cove perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Lemon Cove is Sequoia Union Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lemon Cove is served by 1 school district: Sequoia Union Elementary. These districts collectively serve 384 students.
Lemon Cove's community shows 9% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 13.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 348 students · Kindergarten–7th | 5.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 students · 8th–8th | 8.8 |
Schools in Lemon Cove
Lemon Cove, California · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Population
123
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Community Profile
It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- California
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.1/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in California
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Lemon Cove, California
How many schools are in Lemon Cove, California?
Lemon Cove has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lemon Cove, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lemon Cove is 7.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Lemon Cove, California?
The top-ranked school in Lemon Cove on MySchoolScout is Sequoia Union Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lemon Cove, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lemon Cove on MySchoolScout is Sequoia Elementary Charter with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Lemon Cove, California?
The top-ranked middle school in Lemon Cove on MySchoolScout is Sequoia Union Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.
How many school districts serve Lemon Cove, California?
Lemon Cove is served by 1 school district: Sequoia Union Elementary.
What is the education level in Lemon Cove, California?
According to Census data, 9% of adults in Lemon Cove have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lemon Cove, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lemon Cove is 12.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lemon Cove, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.