Best High Schools in 93268, CA

High schools
4
Students
4,753
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 93268, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Atascadero High

B+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Atascadero Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1173 Students

2. Independence High

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2394 Students

3. Taft Union High

C+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Taft Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1102 Students

4. Buena Vista High (continuation)

D+

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Taft Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 84 Students

Best Middle Schools in 93268, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
1,630
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 93268, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Atascadero Middle

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Atascadero Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 835 Students

2. Lincoln Junior High

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Taft City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 795 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 93268, CA

Elementary schools
9
Students
2,624
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 93268, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Midway Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Midway Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 85 Students

2. Taft Primary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Taft City • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 247 Students

3. Conley Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Taft City • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 312 Students

4. Parkview Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Taft City • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 330 Students

5. Elk Hills Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Elk Hills Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 163 Students

6. Lakeside

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lakeside Union • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 749 Students

7. Roosevelt Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Taft City • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 475 Students

8. Jefferson Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Taft City • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 243 Students

9. Carrisa Plains Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Atascadero Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 20 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 93268, CA

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

Community Factors

93268, CA has a total population of 17,511 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 72%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 93268, CA

9,007

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

72%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

9%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 93268, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

35.51 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.78 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

29.73 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 93268, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 93268, CA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,186 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

42 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 93268, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 93268, CA

How many schools are in 93268, CA?

93268, CA has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 9,007 students in total.

How do schools in 93268 perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in 93268 score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 93268 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 93268?

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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