Best High Schools in San Ardo, CA

High schools
4
Students
4,672
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in San Ardo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Paso Robles High

A-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Paso Robles Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2093 Students

2. King City High

B

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Monterey County Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1227 Students

3. Coalinga High

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Coalinga-huron Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1266 Students

4. Shandon High

D

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Shandon Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 86 Students

Best Middle Schools in San Ardo, CA

Middle schools
1
Students
684
Avg actual
13%
Avg projected
20%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in San Ardo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Coalinga Middle

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Coalinga-huron Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 684 Students

Best Elementary Schools in San Ardo, CA

Elementary schools
9
Students
2,059
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
21%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in San Ardo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lillian Larsen Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Miguel Joint Union • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 425 Students

2. Bradley Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Bradley Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 37 Students

3. Shandon Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Shandon Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 175 Students

4. Sunset Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Coalinga-huron Unified • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 431 Students

5. Nell Dawson Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Coalinga-huron Unified • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 453 Students

6. San Lucas Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Lucas Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 70 Students

7. San Ardo Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

San Ardo Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 79 Students

8. Parkfield Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Shandon Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 10 Students

9. Henry F. Bishop Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Coalinga-huron Unified • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 379 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in San Ardo, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

San Ardo, CA has a total population of 615 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in San Ardo, CA

7,415

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood San Ardo, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

18.08 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

5.63 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.45 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in San Ardo, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for San Ardo, CA.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

850 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit San Ardo, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in San Ardo, CA

How many schools are in San Ardo, CA?

San Ardo, CA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 7,415 students in total.

How do schools in San Ardo perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in San Ardo score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in San Ardo meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in San Ardo?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near San Ardo, CA

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San Lucas, CA

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lockwood, CA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Jolon, CA

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Parkfield, CA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Coalinga, CA

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Turk, CA

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lucia, CA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Avenal, CA

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Kettleman City, CA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Stratford, CA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in San Ardo

Average SchoolGrade
F
Meeting or exceeding expectations
0%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
11%
Avg projected
15%

1 of 1 schools in San Ardo carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

F: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in San Ardo. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)