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Best Schools in Foresthill, CA
Foresthill, CA has 9 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 7 elementary) serving 2,416 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Foresthill exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Foresthill, CA
The top high schools in Foresthill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Colfax High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Placer Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 666 Students
2. Foresthill High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Placer Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 184 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Foresthill, CA
The top elementary schools in Foresthill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Donner Trail Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tahoe-truckee Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 55 Students
2. Sierra Hills Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Placer Hills Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 367 Students
3. Georgetown Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Black Oak Mine Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 251 Students
4. Foresthill Divide
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Foresthill Union Elementary • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 446 Students
5. Alta-dutch Flat Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alta-dutch Flat Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 90 Students
6. Colfax Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colfax Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 342 Students
7. Otter Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Black Oak Mine Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 15 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Foresthill, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Foresthill, CA has a total population of 4,981 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Foresthill, 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 Foresthill, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.68 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Foresthill, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Foresthill, 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 Foresthill, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Foresthill, CA
How many schools are in Foresthill, CA?
Foresthill, CA has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 2,416 students in total.
How do schools in Foresthill perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Foresthill score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Foresthill exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Foresthill?
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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Every school in Foresthill
4 of 4 schools in Foresthill carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2D: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Foresthill. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.