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Best Schools in 95720, CA
95720, CA has 16 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 7,312 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in 95720 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 95720, CA
The top high schools in 95720, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. El Dorado High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
El Dorado Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1224 Students
2. Union Mine High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
El Dorado Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1066 Students
3. Amador High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 702 Students
4. South Tahoe High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Tahoe Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1141 Students
5. Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Black Oak Mine Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 488 Students
Best Middle Schools in 95720, CA
The top middle schools in 95720, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mountain Creek Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pioneer Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 81 Students
2. South Tahoe Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Tahoe Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 798 Students
3. Sierra Ridge Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pollock Pines Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 263 Students
4. Jackson Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 346 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 95720, CA
The top elementary schools in 95720, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Georgetown Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Black Oak Mine Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 251 Students
2. Bijou Community
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Tahoe Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 420 Students
3. Pioneer Magnet School For The Visual And Performing Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amador County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 153 Students
4. Pinewood Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pollock Pines Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 327 Students
5. Walt Tyler Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pioneer Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 24 Students
6. Otter Creek Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Black Oak Mine Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 15 Students
7. Silver Fork Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Silver Fork Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 13 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 95720, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
95720, CA has a total population of 153 with 4% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 95720, 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 95720, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
62.52 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
10.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
51.99 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 95720, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 95720, 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 95720, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 95720, CA
How many schools are in 95720, CA?
95720, CA has 16 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,312 students in total.
How do schools in 95720 perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in 95720 score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 95720 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 95720?
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: 37%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations