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Best Schools in Fort Bragg, CA
Fort Bragg, CA has 11 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,196 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Fort Bragg exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fort Bragg, CA
The top high schools in Fort Bragg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mendocino High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mendocino Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 165 Students
2. Fort Bragg High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Bragg Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 524 Students
3. Lighthouse Community Day
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Bragg Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 13 Students
4. Noyo High (continuation)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Bragg Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 26 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fort Bragg, CA
The top middle schools in Fort Bragg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Bragg Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Bragg Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 392 Students
2. Shelter Cove
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Bragg Unified • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 9 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fort Bragg, CA
The top elementary schools in Fort Bragg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mendocino K-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mendocino Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 250 Students
2. Three Rivers Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Three Rivers Charter District • Charter • Grades 1 - 8 • 82 Students
3. Dana Gray Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Bragg Unified • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 365 Students
4. Comptche Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mendocino Unified • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 17 Students
5. Redwood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Bragg Unified • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 353 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fort Bragg, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fort Bragg, CA has a total population of 13,332 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fort Bragg, 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 Fort Bragg, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
40.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
31.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fort Bragg, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fort Bragg, 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 Fort Bragg, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fort Bragg, CA
How many schools are in Fort Bragg, CA?
Fort Bragg, CA has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,196 students in total.
How do schools in Fort Bragg perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Fort Bragg score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Fort Bragg exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fort Bragg?
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: 23%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Fort Bragg
4 of 8 schools in Fort Bragg carry a SchoolGrade (4 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 2
All 8 public schools we grade in Fort Bragg. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.