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Best Schools in North Shafter, CA
North Shafter, CA has 13 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 10,092 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in North Shafter exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Shafter, CA
The top high schools in North Shafter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcfarland High School Early College
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcfarland Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1021 Students
2. Wasco High
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Wasco Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1733 Students
3. Shafter High
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Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1651 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Shafter, CA
The top middle schools in North Shafter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas Jefferson Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Wasco Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 532 Students
2. Mcfarland Junior High
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Mcfarland Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 542 Students
3. Richland Junior High
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Richland Union Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 589 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Shafter, CA
The top elementary schools in North Shafter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maple Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Maple Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 294 Students
2. Golden Oak Elementary
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Richland Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 729 Students
3. Sequoia Elementary
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Richland Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 585 Students
4. Teresa Burke Elementary
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Wasco Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 521 Students
5. Browning Road Steam Academy
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Mcfarland Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 512 Students
6. Kern Avenue Elementary
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Mcfarland Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 711 Students
7. Redwood Elementary
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Richland Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 672 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Shafter, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Shafter, CA has a total population of 282 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 68%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Shafter, 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 North Shafter, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
38.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.60 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
33.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Shafter, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Shafter, 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 North Shafter, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Shafter, CA
How many schools are in North Shafter, CA?
North Shafter, CA has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 10,092 students in total.
How do schools in North Shafter perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in North Shafter score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in North Shafter exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Shafter?
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: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 27%
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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 25%
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- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations