Best High Schools in Nashville, CA

High schools
3
Students
3,416
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ponderosa High

A

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

El Dorado Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1648 Students

2. Union Mine High

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

El Dorado Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1066 Students

3. Amador High

B

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 702 Students

Best Middle Schools in Nashville, CA

Middle schools
6
Students
1,578
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Miller's Hill

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Latrobe • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 96 Students

2. Camerado Springs Middle

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Buckeye Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 479 Students

3. Mountain Creek Middle

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pioneer Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 81 Students

4. Herbert C. Green Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mother Lode Union Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 374 Students

5. Ione Junior High

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 393 Students

6. Pleasant Valley Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Gold Oak Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 155 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Nashville, CA

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,562
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Latrobe Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Latrobe • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 65 Students

2. Buckeye Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Buckeye Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 364 Students

3. Indian Creek Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mother Lode Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 466 Students

4. Gold Oak Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gold Oak Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 311 Students

5. Plymouth Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 186 Students

6. Pioneer Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Pioneer Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 170 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Nashville, CA

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

Community Factors

Nashville, CA has a total population of 1,106 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Nashville, CA

6,556

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Nashville, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

16.60 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.70 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

11.90 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Nashville, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

923 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

52 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Nashville, CA

How many schools are in Nashville, CA?

Nashville, CA has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 6 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,556 students in total.

How do schools in Nashville perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in Nashville score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Nashville meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Nashville?

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 Nashville, CA

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

El Dorado, CA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Outingdale, CA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Diamond Springs, CA

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Shingle Springs, CA

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
River Pines, CA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Latrobe, CA

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Plymouth, CA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Placerville, CA

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cameron Park, CA

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Mount Aukum, CA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations