Best Schools in Big River, CA
Big River, CA has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 806 students. On average they score 23% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Big River underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Big River, CA
The top high schools in Big River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Needles High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Needles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 293 Students
Best Middle Schools in Big River, CA
The top middle schools in Big River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Needles Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Needles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 192 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Big River, CA
The top elementary schools in Big River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Vista Colorado Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Needles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 321 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Big River, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Big River, CA has a total population of 1,085 with 6% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Big River, 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 Big River, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
36.25 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
33.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Big River, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Big River, 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 Big River, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Big River, CA
How many schools are in Big River, CA?
Big River, CA has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 806 students in total.
How do schools in Big River perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Big River score 23% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Big River underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Big River?
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: 24%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Big River
1 of 1 schools in Big River carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Big River. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.