Best Schools in Kirkwood, CA
Kirkwood, CA has 11 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,445 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Kirkwood meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kirkwood, CA
The top high schools in Kirkwood, 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. Coleville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Sierra Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 64 Students
3. Amador High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 702 Students
4. South Tahoe High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Tahoe Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1141 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kirkwood, CA
The top middle schools in Kirkwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Tahoe Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Tahoe Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 798 Students
2. Sierra Ridge Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pollock Pines Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 263 Students
3. Jackson Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 346 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kirkwood, CA
The top elementary schools in Kirkwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bijou Community
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Tahoe Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 420 Students
2. Pioneer Magnet School For The Visual And Performing Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amador County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 153 Students
3. Pinewood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pollock Pines Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 327 Students
4. Bear Valley Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Alpine County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 7 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kirkwood, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kirkwood, CA has a total population of 212 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
43.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kirkwood, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kirkwood, CA
How many schools are in Kirkwood, CA?
Kirkwood, CA has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,445 students in total.
How do schools in Kirkwood perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Kirkwood score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Kirkwood meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kirkwood?
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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