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Best Schools in Hughson, CA
Hughson, CA has 19 public schools (6 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 12,437 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Hughson meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hughson, CA
The top high schools in Hughson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Valley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ceres Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2309 Students
2. Hughson High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hughson Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 835 Students
3. John H. Pitman High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Turlock Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2082 Students
4. Peter Johansen High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Modesto City High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1984 Students
5. Dickens (billy Joe) High (continuation)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hughson Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 37 Students
6. Valley Community Day
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hughson Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 14 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hughson, CA
The top middle schools in Hughson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Emilie J. Ross Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hughson Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 438 Students
2. Norman N. Glick Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Empire Union Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 624 Students
3. Barbara Spratling Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Keyes Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 229 Students
4. Cesar Chavez Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ceres Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 662 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hughson, CA
The top elementary schools in Hughson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. La Rosa Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ceres Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 589 Students
2. Hickman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hickman Community Charter • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 289 Students
3. Hughson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hughson Unified • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 561 Students
4. Gratton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gratton Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 23 Students
5. Hickman Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hickman Community Charter • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 543 Students
6. Keyes Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Keyes Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 473 Students
7. Fox Road Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hughson Unified • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 268 Students
8. Empire Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Empire Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 375 Students
9. Hughson Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hughson Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 102 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hughson, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hughson, CA has a total population of 10,385 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hughson, 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 Hughson, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.94 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.04 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hughson, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hughson, 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 Hughson, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hughson, CA
How many schools are in Hughson, CA?
Hughson, CA has 19 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 12,437 students in total.
How do schools in Hughson perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Hughson score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Hughson meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hughson?
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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- Projected: 26%
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- Projected: 29%
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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Hughson
6 of 7 schools in Hughson carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 3D: 1
All 7 public schools we grade in Hughson. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.