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Best Schools in Arvin, CA
Arvin, CA has 14 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 13,085 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Arvin exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Arvin, CA
The top high schools in Arvin, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ridgeview High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2688 Students
2. Arvin High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2786 Students
3. Tehachapi High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tehachapi Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1254 Students
Best Middle Schools in Arvin, CA
The top middle schools in Arvin, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Haven Drive Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arvin Union • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 639 Students
2. Jacobsen Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tehachapi Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 917 Students
3. Sunset
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vineland Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 325 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Arvin, CA
The top elementary schools in Arvin, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cummings Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tehachapi Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 586 Students
2. General Shafter Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
General Shafter Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 179 Students
3. Grow Academy Arvin
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grimmway Academy District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 824 Students
4. El Camino Real Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arvin Union • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 833 Students
5. Sierra Vista Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arvin Union • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 729 Students
6. Vineland Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vineland Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 351 Students
7. Di Giorgio Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Di Giorgio Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 229 Students
8. Bear Mountain Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arvin Union • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 745 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Arvin, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Arvin, CA has a total population of 20,224 with 38% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 46%, and 6% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Arvin, 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 Arvin, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Arvin, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Arvin, 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 Arvin, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Arvin, CA
How many schools are in Arvin, CA?
Arvin, CA has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 13,085 students in total.
How do schools in Arvin perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Arvin score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Arvin exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Arvin?
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: 25%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Arvin
7 of 7 schools in Arvin carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 4D: 3
All 7 public schools we grade in Arvin. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.