Best High Schools in Ellwood, CA

High schools
1
Students
2,034
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Ellwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dos Pueblos Senior High

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Santa Barbara Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2034 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ellwood, CA

Middle schools
1
Students
717
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Ellwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Goleta Valley Junior High

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Santa Barbara Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 717 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ellwood, CA

Elementary schools
2
Students
785
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Ellwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Brandon Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Goleta Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 444 Students

2. Ellwood Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Goleta Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 341 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ellwood, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Ellwood, CA has a total population of 1,036 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ellwood, CA

3,536

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

51%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ellwood, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

21.90 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.25 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.65 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ellwood, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ellwood, CA.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,318 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

87 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Ellwood, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Ellwood, CA

How many schools are in Ellwood, CA?

Ellwood, CA has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,536 students in total.

How do schools in Ellwood perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in Ellwood score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Ellwood greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ellwood?

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: 43%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 39%
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  • Actual: 42%
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  • Projected: 34%
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  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 37%
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