Best Schools in Alta Sierra, CA
Alta Sierra, CA has a total of 7 schools including 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 3,040 students attend Alta Sierra, CA schools. On average, schools in Alta Sierra score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Alta Sierra meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Alta Sierra, CA
Alta Sierra, CA has 2 high schools with 1,204 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Alta Sierra score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Alta Sierra meet expectations.
1. Bear River High
SchoolGrade
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Nevada Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 538 Students
2. Colfax High
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Placer Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 666 Students
Best Middle Schools in Alta Sierra, CA
Alta Sierra, CA has 2 middle schools with 840 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Alta Sierra score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Alta Sierra don't meet expectations.
1. Magnolia Intermediate
SchoolGrade
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Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 379 Students
2. Lyman Gilmore Middle
SchoolGrade
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Grass Valley Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 461 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Alta Sierra, CA
Alta Sierra, CA has 3 elementary schools with 996 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Alta Sierra score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Alta Sierra meet expectations.
1. Bell Hill Academy
SchoolGrade
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Grass Valley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 222 Students
2. Alta Sierra Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 319 Students
3. Cottage Hill Elementary
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Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 455 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Alta Sierra, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Alta Sierra, CA has a total population of 7,204 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Alta Sierra, 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 Alta Sierra, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alta Sierra, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alta Sierra, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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