Best High Schools in Hesperia, CA

High schools
12
Students
19,559
Avg actual
22%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cajon High

B

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Bernardino City Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2750 Students

2. Oak Hills High

B-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hesperia Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2492 Students

3. Hesperia High

B-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hesperia Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2275 Students

4. Sultana High

C+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hesperia Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2169 Students

5. Serrano High

C+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Snowline Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2145 Students

6. Apple Valley High

C

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Apple Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2206 Students

7. Adelanto High

C

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Victor Valley Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2223 Students

8. Mirus Secondary

C

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mirus Secondary District • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 287 Students

9. Alta Vista Innovation High

D+

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alta Vista Innovation High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 2023 Students

10. Hesperia Community Day

F

SchoolGrade

2%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hesperia Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 30 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hesperia, CA

Middle schools
7
Students
6,240
Avg actual
19%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cesar E. Chavez Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Bernardino City Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1069 Students

2. Riverview Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Helendale Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 158 Students

3. Cedar Middle

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hesperia Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1023 Students

4. Pinon Mesa Middle

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Snowline Joint Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 788 Students

5. Ranchero Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hesperia Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1160 Students

6. Quail Valley Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Snowline Joint Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students

7. Hesperia Junior High

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hesperia Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1164 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hesperia, CA

Elementary schools
25
Students
18,309
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
20%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Laverne Elementary Preparatory Academy

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Laverne Elementary Preparatory Academy District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 531 Students

2. Kimbark Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Bernardino City Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 327 Students

3. Krystal School Of Science Math & Technology

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hesperia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 869 Students

4. Helendale Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Helendale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 520 Students

5. Mesquite Trails Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hesperia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 876 Students

6. Rio Vista School Of Applied Learning

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Apple Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 942 Students

7. Sitting Bull Academy

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Apple Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1618 Students

8. Topaz Preparatory Academy

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hesperia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 709 Students

9. Pathways To College K8

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pathways To College K8 District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 372 Students

10. Cypress School Of The Arts

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hesperia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 698 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hesperia, CA

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

Community Factors

Hesperia, CA has a total population of 100,145 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hesperia, CA

45,594

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

78%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hesperia, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

27.17 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.83 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

23.34 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hesperia, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,920 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

81 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Hesperia, CA

How many schools are in Hesperia, CA?

Hesperia, CA has 47 public schools: 12 high schools, 7 middle schools and 25 elementary schools, serving 45,594 students in total.

How do schools in Hesperia perform on state tests?

On average, 47 schools in Hesperia score 24% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Hesperia don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hesperia?

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 Hesperia, CA

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Oak Hills, CA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Victorville, CA

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Apple Valley, CA

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Adelanto, CA

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Phelan, CA

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pinon Hills, CA

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Wrightwood, CA

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lucerne Valley, CA

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Llano, CA

  • Actual: 17%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Valyermo, CA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Hesperia

Average SchoolGrade
D
Meeting or exceeding expectations
55%
Exceeding
17%
Avg actual scores
20.2%
Avg projected
23.1%

29 of 30 schools in Hesperia carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 2C: 4D: 15F: 7

All 30 public schools we grade in Hesperia. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (7)

Middle and junior high schools (3)

Elementary and primary schools (12)

Other schools and academies (8)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.