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Best Schools in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA has 7 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,505 students. On average they score 68% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Northwest Berkeley greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
The top high schools in Northwest Berkeley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Berkeley High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3204 Students
Best Middle Schools in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
The top middle schools in Northwest Berkeley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Martin Luther King Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 871 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
The top elementary schools in Northwest Berkeley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ruth Acty Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 395 Students
2. Rosa Parks Environmental Science
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Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 364 Students
3. Oxford Elementary At West Campus
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Projected Test Scores
Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 262 Students
4. Sylvia Mendez Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 370 Students
5. The Crowden School
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Projected Test Scores
The Crowden School • Private • Grades 3 - 8 • 39 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA has a total population of 3,620 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 65% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, 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 Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
61.83 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
53.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, 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 Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
How many schools are in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?
Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA has 7 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,505 students in total.
How do schools in Northwest Berkeley perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Northwest Berkeley score 68% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Northwest Berkeley greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Northwest Berkeley?
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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