Best Schools in Loomis, California
13 schools · 6 Elementary · 1 Middle · 5 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $137,263
- Median home value
- $783,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 90%
22% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Loomis compares
California rank
#321 of 596
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.0
below California avg (6.3)
Median household income
$137k
138% of California median
Schools in this city
9
About Schools in Loomis, California
Loomis, California is home to 13 schools, including 6 public schools and 7 private schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 5 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Loomis show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Loomis is Loomis Elementary with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Loomis is served by 2 school districts: Loomis Union Elementary, Placer Union High. These districts collectively serve 6,880 students.
Loomis's community shows 46% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $137,263. The poverty rate in the area is 6.7%.
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
6 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 445 students · Kindergarten–8th | 7.9 | ||
| 2 | 523 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.8 | ||
| 3 | 503 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.6 | ||
| 4 | 504 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.3 | ||
| 5 | 472 students · Kindergarten–8th | 4.5 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 35 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOOMIS GATEWAY ACADEMY
Private
39 students · 2nd–8th | Not Rated |
High Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,622 students · 9th–12th | 7.7 | ||
| Private Schools 4 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Honchar
Private
6 students · 1st–10th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | Sierra Foothills Academy
Private
42 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | Loomis Gateway Academy
Private
41 students · 1st–9th | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | Regency Baptist Academy
Private
27 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated | ||
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIERRA FOOTHILLS ACADEMY
Private
38 students · 2nd–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Loomis
Loomis, California · 13 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$137,263
Median Home Value
$783,300
Median Rent
$1,826/mo
Population
13,314
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
90%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Community Profile
Loomis has a median household income of $137,263. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $783,300, with a median rent of $1,826/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- California
- Total Schools
- 13
- Elementary
- 6
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 5
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
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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 Loomis, California
How many schools are in Loomis, California?
Loomis has 13 schools, including 6 public and 7 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Loomis, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Loomis is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Loomis, California?
The top-ranked school in Loomis on MySchoolScout is Loomis Elementary with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Loomis, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Loomis on MySchoolScout is Loomis Elementary with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Loomis, California?
The top-ranked middle school in Loomis on MySchoolScout is Loomis Gateway Academy with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best high school in Loomis, California?
The top-ranked high school in Loomis on MySchoolScout is Del Oro High with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Loomis, California?
Loomis is served by 2 school districts: Loomis Union Elementary, Placer Union High.
What is the education level in Loomis, California?
According to Census data, 46% of adults in Loomis have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Loomis, California?
The median household income in Loomis is approximately $137,263 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Loomis, California?
Yes, Loomis has 7 private schools alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Sierra Foothills Academy with a score of 6.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Loomis, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Loomis is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Loomis, 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.