Best High Schools in Shafter, CA

Shafter, CA has 7 high schools with 8,806 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Shafter score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Shafter greatly exceed expectations.

1. Frontier High

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2072 Students

2. Shafter High

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1651 Students

3. North High

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2214 Students

4. Wasco High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wasco Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1733 Students

5. Mcfarland High School Early College

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mcfarland Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1021 Students

6. Central Valley High (continuation)

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 89 Students

Best Middle Schools in Shafter, CA

Shafter, CA has 8 middle schools with 4,352 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Shafter score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Shafter don't meet expectations.

1. Rio Bravo-greeley Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rio Bravo-greeley Union Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 414 Students

2. Richland Junior High

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richland Union Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 589 Students

3. Mcfarland Junior High

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mcfarland Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 542 Students

4. Beardsley Junior High

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Beardsley Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 400 Students

5. Thomas Jefferson Middle

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wasco Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 532 Students

6. Freedom Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Rosedale Union Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 698 Students

7. Norris Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Norris Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 883 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Shafter, CA

Shafter, CA has 11 elementary schools with 7,694 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Shafter score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Shafter don't meet expectations.

1. Rio Bravo Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rio Bravo-greeley Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 596 Students

2. Grow Academy Shafter

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grimmway Academy Shafter District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 801 Students

3. Maple Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Maple Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 294 Students

4. Teresa Burke Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wasco Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 521 Students

5. Sequoia Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richland Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 585 Students

6. Golden Oak Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richland Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 729 Students

7. Redwood Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richland Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 672 Students

8. Browning Road Steam Academy

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mcfarland Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 512 Students

9. North Beardsley Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Beardsley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 752 Students

10. Veterans Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Norris Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 857 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Shafter, CA

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

Community Factors

Shafter, CA has a total population of 21,713 with 36% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 74%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Shafter, CA

20,852

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

74%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Shafter, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

18.99 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.77 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.21 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Shafter, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,328 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

51 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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