Best High Schools in 95636, CA

High schools
2
Students
2,290
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 95636, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. El Dorado High

A-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

El Dorado Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1224 Students

2. Union Mine High

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

El Dorado Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1066 Students

Best Middle Schools in 95636, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
344
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 95636, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mountain Creek Middle

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pioneer Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 81 Students

2. Sierra Ridge Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pollock Pines Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 263 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 95636, CA

Elementary schools
2
Students
351
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in 95636, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pinewood Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pollock Pines Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 327 Students

2. Walt Tyler Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Pioneer Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 24 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 95636, CA

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

Community Factors

95636, CA has a total population of 1,109 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 95636, CA

2,985

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

29%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 95636, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

17.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.90 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.57 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 95636, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 95636, CA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,946 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 95636, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 95636, CA

How many schools are in 95636, CA?

95636, CA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,985 students in total.

How do schools in 95636 perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in 95636 score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 95636 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 95636?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 95636, CA

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95684, CA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
95726, CA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
95709, CA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
95675, CA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
95629, CA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
95619, CA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
95667, CA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
95623, CA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
95720, CA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
95613, CA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations