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Best Schools in Planada, CA
Planada, CA has 7 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,672 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in Planada exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Planada, CA
The top high schools in Planada, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. El Capitan High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merced Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1839 Students
2. Le Grand High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Le Grand Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 464 Students
Best Middle Schools in Planada, CA
The top middle schools in Planada, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cesar E. Chavez Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Planada Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 286 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Planada, CA
The top elementary schools in Planada, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Snelling-merced Falls Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Snelling-merced Falls Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 53 Students
2. Plainsburg Union Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainsburg Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 108 Students
3. Planada Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Planada Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 585 Students
4. Le Grand Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Le Grand Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 337 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Planada, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Planada, CA has a total population of 4,417 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 52%, and 7% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Planada, 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 Planada, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Planada, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Planada, 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 Planada, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Planada, CA
How many schools are in Planada, CA?
Planada, CA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,672 students in total.
How do schools in Planada perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Planada score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Planada exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Planada?
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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- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 26%
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- Projected: 28%
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- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 26%
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- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 27%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
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- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Planada
2 of 2 schools in Planada carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Planada. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.