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Best Schools in Benicia, CA
Benicia, CA has 25 public schools (8 high, 6 middle, 11 elementary) serving 18,257 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Benicia meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Benicia, CA
The top high schools in Benicia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Angelo Rodriguez High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2081 Students
2. Benicia High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benicia Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1432 Students
3. Alhambra Senior High
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Projected Test Scores
Martinez Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1105 Students
4. John Swett High
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Projected Test Scores
John Swett Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 380 Students
5. Jesse M. Bethel High
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Projected Test Scores
Vallejo City Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1481 Students
6. Armijo High
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Projected Test Scores
Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1967 Students
7. Liberty High
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Projected Test Scores
Benicia Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 64 Students
8. Community Day
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Projected Test Scores
Benicia Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1 Students
Best Middle Schools in Benicia, CA
The top middle schools in Benicia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Green Valley Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 830 Students
2. Martinez Junior High
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Projected Test Scores
Martinez Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 767 Students
3. Benicia Middle
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Benicia Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 986 Students
4. Carquinez Middle
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Projected Test Scores
John Swett Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 254 Students
5. Crystal Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 622 Students
6. Hogan Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Vallejo City Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 867 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Benicia, CA
The top elementary schools in Benicia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Matthew Turner Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Benicia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 508 Students
2. Joe Henderson Elementary
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Benicia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 512 Students
3. John Swett Elementary
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Martinez Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 521 Students
4. Mary Farmar Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Benicia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 420 Students
5. Cordelia Hills Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 743 Students
6. Robert Semple Elementary
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Benicia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 444 Students
7. John Muir Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Martinez Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 410 Students
8. Crescent Elementary
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Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 536 Students
9. Glen Cove Elementary
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Vallejo City Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 447 Students
10. Rodeo Hills Elementary
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John Swett Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 571 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Benicia, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Benicia, CA has a total population of 27,643 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Benicia, 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 Benicia, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Benicia, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Benicia, 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 Benicia, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Benicia, CA
How many schools are in Benicia, CA?
Benicia, CA has 25 public schools: 8 high schools, 6 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 18,257 students in total.
How do schools in Benicia perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in Benicia score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Benicia meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Benicia?
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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- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 36%
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 37%
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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
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- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Benicia
7 of 8 schools in Benicia carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 3D: 1
All 8 public schools we grade in Benicia. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (4)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.