Best High Schools in Empire, CA

High schools
5
Students
6,991
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ceres High

B

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ceres Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1777 Students

2. Central Valley High

B

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ceres Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2309 Students

3. Hughson High

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hughson Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 835 Students

4. Peter Johansen High

C

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Modesto City High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1984 Students

5. Stanislaus Military Academy At Teel

F

SchoolGrade

4%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Stanislaus County Office Of Education • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 86 Students

Best Middle Schools in Empire, CA

Middle schools
3
Students
1,724
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Emilie J. Ross Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hughson Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 438 Students

2. Norman N. Glick Middle

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Empire Union Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 624 Students

3. Cesar Chavez Junior High

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ceres Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 662 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Empire, CA

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,699
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. La Rosa Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ceres Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 589 Students

2. Hughson Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hughson Unified • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 561 Students

3. Fox Road Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hughson Unified • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 268 Students

4. Alice N. Stroud Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Empire Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 433 Students

5. Capistrano Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Empire Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 473 Students

6. Empire Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Empire Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 375 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Empire, CA

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

Community Factors

Empire, CA has a total population of 2,661 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Empire, CA

11,414

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

78%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

10%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Empire, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

60.63 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

9.98 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

50.65 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Empire, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,036 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

51 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Empire, CA

How many schools are in Empire, CA?

Empire, CA has 14 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 11,414 students in total.

How do schools in Empire perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Empire score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Empire exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Empire?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Empire, CA

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Hughson, CA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Ceres, CA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Modesto, CA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Keyes, CA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Riverbank, CA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Waterford, CA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Turlock, CA

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Denair, CA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Oakdale, CA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hickman, CA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Empire

Average SchoolGrade
F
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
11.5%
Avg projected
20.5%

2 of 2 schools in Empire carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

D: 1F: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in Empire. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (2)