Best High Schools in 93257, CA

High schools
7
Students
6,226
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 93257, 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. Monache High

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2049 Students

3. Porterville Military Academy

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Porterville Unified • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 288 Students

4. 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

5. Strathmore High

C-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 303 Students

6. Citrus High

D-

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 156 Students

7. Vine Street Community Day

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 10 Students

Best Middle Schools in 93257, CA

Middle schools
5
Students
2,478
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 93257, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sequoia Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 497 Students

2. Carl Smith Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Terra Bella Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 267 Students

3. Burton Middle

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Burton Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 548 Students

4. Pioneer Middle

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

5. Bartlett Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 430 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 93257, CA

Elementary schools
27
Students
11,348
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
21%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 93257, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hope Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hope Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 229 Students

2. Santa Fe Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 822 Students

3. Westfield Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 710 Students

4. Springville Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Springville Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 329 Students

5. Olive Street Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 642 Students

6. Terra Bella Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Terra Bella Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 474 Students

7. Saucelito Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Saucelito Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 67 Students

8. William R. Buckley Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Burton Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 503 Students

9. Oak Grove Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Burton Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 432 Students

10. Vandalia Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

Education & Community Snapshot in 93257, CA

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

Community Factors

93257, CA has a total population of 80,516 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 67%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 93257, CA

23,939

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

67%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 93257, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

26.85 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.59 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

22.26 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 93257, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 93257, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,466 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 93257, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 93257, CA

How many schools are in 93257, CA?

93257, CA has 42 public schools: 7 high schools, 5 middle schools and 27 elementary schools, serving 23,939 students in total.

How do schools in 93257 perform on state tests?

On average, 42 schools in 93257 score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in 93257 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 93257?

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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