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Best Schools in Rio Dell, CA
Rio Dell, CA has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,625 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Rio Dell exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rio Dell, CA
The top high schools in Rio Dell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ferndale High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ferndale Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 125 Students
2. Fortuna Union High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fortuna Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 830 Students
3. Mattole Triple Junction High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mattole Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 8 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rio Dell, CA
The top middle schools in Rio Dell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fortuna Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fortuna Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 237 Students
2. Toddy Thomas Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fortuna Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 250 Students
3. Monument Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rio Dell Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 98 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rio Dell, CA
The top elementary schools in Rio Dell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scotia Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 182 Students
2. Eagle Prairie Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rio Dell Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 236 Students
3. Mattole Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mattole Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 21 Students
4. Ferndale Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ferndale Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 344 Students
5. Linell K. Walker Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fortuna Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 294 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rio Dell, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rio Dell, CA has a total population of 3,545 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rio Dell, 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 Rio Dell, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.40 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rio Dell, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rio Dell, 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 Rio Dell, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rio Dell, CA
How many schools are in Rio Dell, CA?
Rio Dell, CA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,625 students in total.
How do schools in Rio Dell perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Rio Dell score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Rio Dell exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Rio Dell?
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: 35%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Rio Dell
2 of 2 schools in Rio Dell carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1D: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Rio Dell. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.