Best High Schools in St. Helena, CA

High schools
4
Students
3,541
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Maria Carrillo High

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Santa Rosa High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1591 Students

2. Saint Helena High

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Saint Helena Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 443 Students

3. Calistoga Junior/senior High

C+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calistoga Joint Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 380 Students

4. Sonoma Valley High

C+

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sonoma Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1127 Students

Best Middle Schools in St. Helena, CA

Middle schools
3
Students
1,424
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rincon Valley Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Santa Rosa High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 786 Students

2. Robert Louis Stevenson Intermediate

B

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Saint Helena Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 246 Students

3. Altimira Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sonoma Valley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 392 Students

Best Elementary Schools in St. Helena, CA

Elementary schools
7
Students
1,522
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Saint Helena Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Saint Helena Unified • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 241 Students

2. Calistoga Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calistoga Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 412 Students

3. Whited Elementary Charter

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Rincon Valley Union Elementary • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 348 Students

4. Sassarini Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sonoma Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 251 Students

5. Pope Valley Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Pope Valley Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 55 Students

6. Foothills Adventist Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Foothills Adventist Elementary School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 25 Students

7. Saint Helena Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Saint Helena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 190 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in St. Helena, CA

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

Community Factors

St. Helena, CA has a total population of 6,218 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in St. Helena, CA

6,487

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

56%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood St. Helena, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

44.95 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

9.57 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

35.38 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in St. Helena, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,419 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in St. Helena, CA

How many schools are in St. Helena, CA?

St. Helena, CA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,487 students in total.

How do schools in St. Helena perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in St. Helena score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in St. Helena don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in St. Helena?

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 St. Helena, CA

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Rutherford, CA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Deer Park, CA

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Angwin, CA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Kenwood, CA

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Calistoga, CA

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Oakville, CA

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Yountville, CA

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Glen Ellen, CA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pope Valley, CA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Eldridge, CA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in St Helena

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
67%
Exceeding
67%
Avg actual scores
47%
Avg projected
44.3%

3 of 4 schools in St Helena carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 2

All 4 public schools we grade in St Helena. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)