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Best Schools in Garden Valley, CA
Garden Valley, CA has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,498 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Garden Valley meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Garden Valley, CA
The top high schools in Garden Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. El Dorado High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
El Dorado Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1224 Students
2. Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Black Oak Mine Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 488 Students
Best Middle Schools in Garden Valley, CA
The top middle schools in Garden Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gold Trail
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gold Trail Union Elementary • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 278 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Garden Valley, CA
The top elementary schools in Garden Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sutters Mill
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gold Trail Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 242 Students
2. Georgetown Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Black Oak Mine Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 251 Students
3. Otter Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Black Oak Mine Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 15 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Garden Valley, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Garden Valley, CA has a total population of 2,167 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Garden Valley, 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 Garden Valley, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.89 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Garden Valley, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Garden Valley, 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 Garden Valley, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Garden Valley, CA
How many schools are in Garden Valley, CA?
Garden Valley, CA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,498 students in total.
How do schools in Garden Valley perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Garden Valley score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Garden Valley meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Garden Valley?
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: 44%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Garden Valley
1 of 1 schools in Garden Valley carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Garden Valley. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.