Best High Schools in 92236, CA

High schools
4
Students
6,657
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 92236, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Nova Academy - Coachella

B-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nova Academy - Coachella District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 231 Students

2. Shadow Hills High

C+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1751 Students

3. Desert Mirage High

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2018 Students

4. Coachella Valley High

C-

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2657 Students

Best Middle Schools in 92236, CA

Middle schools
4
Students
3,387
Avg actual
20%
Avg projected
18%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 92236, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cahuilla Desert Academy Junior High

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 669 Students

2. Desert Ridge Academy

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1030 Students

3. Bobby Duke Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 706 Students

4. Toro Canyon Middle

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 982 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 92236, CA

Elementary schools
12
Students
8,034
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 92236, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Peter Pendleton Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 495 Students

2. Richard R. Oliphant Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 620 Students

3. Valle Del Sol Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 696 Students

4. Imagine Schools Riverside County

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Imagine Schools Riverside County District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1312 Students

5. Coral Mountain Academy

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 842 Students

6. Mountain Vista Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 600 Students

7. Valley View Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 618 Students

8. Palm View Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 515 Students

9. John Kelley Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 500 Students

10. Cesar Chavez Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 727 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 92236, CA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

92236, CA has a total population of 42,601 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 58%, and 7% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 92236, CA

18,078

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

58%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

7%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 92236, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

25.81 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.33 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

22.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 92236, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 92236, CA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,200 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 92236, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 92236, CA

How many schools are in 92236, CA?

92236, CA has 20 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 18,078 students in total.

How do schools in 92236 perform on state tests?

On average, 20 schools in 92236 score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in 92236 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 92236?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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