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Best Schools in 95121, CA
95121, CA has 15 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 11,072 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in 95121 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 95121, CA
The top high schools in 95121, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Silver Creek High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Side Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2315 Students
2. Yerba Buena High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Side Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1724 Students
3. Andrew P. Hill High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Side Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1715 Students
Best Middle Schools in 95121, CA
The top middle schools in 95121, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chaboya Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evergreen Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 853 Students
2. George V. Leyva Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evergreen Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 558 Students
3. Sylvandale Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin-mckinley Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 371 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 95121, CA
The top elementary schools in 95121, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James Franklin Smith Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evergreen Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 622 Students
2. Cadwallader Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evergreen Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 340 Students
3. Ramblewood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin-mckinley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 259 Students
4. Holly Oak Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evergreen Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 441 Students
5. Windmill Springs Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Franklin-mckinley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 509 Students
6. John J. Montgomery Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Evergreen Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 534 Students
7. Stonegate Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Franklin-mckinley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 537 Students
8. O. B. Whaley Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Evergreen Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 260 Students
9. Scholars Academy
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Scholars Academy • Private • Grades KG - 4 • 34 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 95121, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
95121, CA has a total population of 36,671 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 95121, 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 95121, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.17 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.22 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 95121, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 95121, 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 95121, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 95121, CA
How many schools are in 95121, CA?
95121, CA has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 11,072 students in total.
How do schools in 95121 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 95121 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 95121 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 95121?
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: 36%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 56%
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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 52%
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- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 48%
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- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations