Best High Schools in 93238, CA

High schools
3
Students
3,886
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 93238, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Porterville High

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2178 Students

2. Granite Hills High

C+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1242 Students

3. Kern Valley High

C-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students

Best Middle Schools in 93238, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
1,009
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 93238, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pioneer Middle

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 736 Students

2. Woodrow Wallace Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Kernville Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 273 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 93238, CA

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,475
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 93238, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kernville Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kernville Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 123 Students

2. South Fork Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

South Fork Union • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 344 Students

3. Vandalia Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 577 Students

4. Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Kernville Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 418 Students

5. Hot Springs Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Hot Springs Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 13 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 93238, CA

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

Community Factors

93238, CA has a total population of 1,661 with 1% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 93238, CA

6,370

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

100%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

45%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 93238, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

38.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

8.46 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

30.25 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 93238, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 93238, CA.

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

960 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

43 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 93238, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 93238, CA

How many schools are in 93238, CA?

93238, CA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,370 students in total.

How do schools in 93238 perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in 93238 score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 93238 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 93238?

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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  • Projected: 33%
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  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations