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Best Schools in 94028, CA
94028, CA has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 8,810 students. On average they score 76% on state proficiency tests against a projected 68%, so schools in 94028 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 94028, CA
The top high schools in 94028, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Henry M. Gunn High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palo Alto Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1787 Students
2. Menlo-atherton High
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Projected Test Scores
Sequoia Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2125 Students
3. Woodside High
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Projected Test Scores
Sequoia Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1694 Students
Best Middle Schools in 94028, CA
The top middle schools in 94028, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Corte Madera
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portola Valley Elementary • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 273 Students
2. Ellen Fletcher Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Palo Alto Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 515 Students
3. La Entrada Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Las Lomitas Elementary • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 595 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 94028, CA
The top elementary schools in 94028, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ormondale Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portola Valley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 240 Students
2. Las Lomitas Elementary
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Las Lomitas Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 551 Students
3. Lucille M. Nixon Elementary
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Palo Alto Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 358 Students
4. Woodland School
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Woodland School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 261 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 94028, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
94028, CA has a total population of 6,943 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 77% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 94028, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 94028, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.35 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 94028, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 94028, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 94028, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 94028, CA
How many schools are in 94028, CA?
94028, CA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 8,810 students in total.
How do schools in 94028 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 94028 score 76% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 68%, so on average schools in 94028 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 94028?
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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- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations