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Best Schools in El Dorado, CA
El Dorado, CA has 5 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,749 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in El Dorado exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in El Dorado, CA
The top high schools in El Dorado, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union Mine High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
El Dorado Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1066 Students
Best Middle Schools in El Dorado, CA
The top middle schools in El Dorado, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Camerado Springs Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buckeye Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 479 Students
2. Herbert C. Green Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mother Lode Union Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 374 Students
Best Elementary Schools in El Dorado, CA
The top elementary schools in El Dorado, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buckeye Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buckeye Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 364 Students
2. Indian Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mother Lode Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 466 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in El Dorado, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
El Dorado, CA has a total population of 2,613 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in El Dorado, 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 El Dorado, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in El Dorado, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for El Dorado, 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 El Dorado, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in El Dorado, CA
How many schools are in El Dorado, CA?
El Dorado, CA has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,749 students in total.
How do schools in El Dorado perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in El Dorado score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in El Dorado exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in El Dorado?
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: 36%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in El Dorado
3 of 3 schools in El Dorado carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in El Dorado. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.