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Best Schools in Smith River, CA
Smith River, CA has 4 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,767 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Smith River meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Smith River, CA
The top high schools in Smith River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Del Norte High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Del Norte County Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1006 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Smith River, CA
The top elementary schools in Smith River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mountain Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Del Norte County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 39 Students
2. Smith River Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Del Norte County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 245 Students
3. Redwood Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Del Norte County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 477 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Smith River, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Smith River, CA has a total population of 1,934 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 6% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Smith River, 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 Smith River, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Smith River, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Smith River, 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 Smith River, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Smith River, CA
How many schools are in Smith River, CA?
Smith River, CA has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,767 students in total.
How do schools in Smith River perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Smith River score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Smith River meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Smith River?
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: 37%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Smith River
1 of 1 schools in Smith River carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Smith River. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.