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Best Schools in 95701, CA
95701, CA has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,898 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 95701 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 95701, CA
The top high schools in 95701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Colfax High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Placer Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 666 Students
2. Nevada Union High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nevada Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1458 Students
Best Middle Schools in 95701, CA
The top middle schools in 95701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seven Hills Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nevada City Elementary • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 399 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 95701, CA
The top elementary schools in 95701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deer Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nevada City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 285 Students
2. Alta-dutch Flat Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alta-dutch Flat Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 90 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 95701, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
95701, CA has a total population of 805 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 95701, 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 95701, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 95701, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 95701, 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 95701, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 95701, CA
How many schools are in 95701, CA?
95701, CA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,898 students in total.
How do schools in 95701 perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in 95701 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 95701 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 95701?
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: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations