Best High Schools in Forest Springs, CA

High schools
2
Students
1,735
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Santa Cruz High

A

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Santa Cruz City High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1092 Students

2. San Lorenzo Valley High

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Lorenzo Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 643 Students

Best Middle Schools in Forest Springs, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
925
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mission Hill Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Santa Cruz City High • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 544 Students

2. San Lorenzo Valley Middle

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Lorenzo Valley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 381 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Forest Springs, CA

Elementary schools
3
Students
729
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Boulder Creek Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Lorenzo Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 460 Students

2. Pacific Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pacific Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 154 Students

3. Bonny Doon Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bonny Doon Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 115 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Forest Springs, CA

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

Community Factors

Forest Springs, CA has a total population of 508 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Forest Springs, CA

3,389

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

48%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Forest Springs, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

33.47 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

7.13 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

26.34 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Forest Springs, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,200 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

56 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Forest Springs, CA

How many schools are in Forest Springs, CA?

Forest Springs, CA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,389 students in total.

How do schools in Forest Springs perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Forest Springs score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Forest Springs greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Forest Springs?

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 Forest Springs, CA

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  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations