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Best Schools in Salida, CA
Salida, CA has 16 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 10 elementary) serving 11,022 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Salida meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Salida, CA
The top high schools in Salida, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ripon High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ripon Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 998 Students
2. Joseph A. Gregori High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Modesto City High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2332 Students
3. Modesto High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Modesto City High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2516 Students
Best Middle Schools in Salida, CA
The top middle schools in Salida, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Salida Middle School - Vella Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salida Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 740 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Salida, CA
The top elementary schools in Salida, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Weston Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ripon Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 451 Students
2. Colony Oak Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ripon Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 442 Students
3. Hart-ransom Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hart-ransom Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 737 Students
4. Ripona Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ripon Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 480 Students
5. Sisk Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salida Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 286 Students
6. Dena Boer
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salida Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 463 Students
7. Salida Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salida Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 275 Students
8. Great Valley Academy - Salida
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Great Valley Academy - Salida District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 823 Students
9. Sierra Vista Kirk Baucher School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sierra Vista Kirk Baucher School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 67 Students
10. Sierra Vista Kirk Baucher School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sierra Vista Kirk Baucher School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 60 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Salida, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Salida, CA has a total population of 14,909 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Salida, 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 Salida, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Salida, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Salida, 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 Salida, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Salida, CA
How many schools are in Salida, CA?
Salida, CA has 16 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 11,022 students in total.
How do schools in Salida perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Salida score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Salida meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Salida?
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: 38%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Salida
4 of 4 schools in Salida carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Salida. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.