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Best Schools in Turlock, CA
Turlock, CA has 43 public schools (9 high, 8 middle, 22 elementary) serving 23,781 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Turlock don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Turlock, CA
The top high schools in Turlock, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hughson High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hughson Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 835 Students
2. Turlock High
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Turlock Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2475 Students
3. John H. Pitman High
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Turlock Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2082 Students
4. Hilmar High
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Hilmar Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 693 Students
5. Delhi High
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Delhi Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 732 Students
6. Livingston High
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Merced Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1156 Students
7. Denair High
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Denair Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 285 Students
8. Roselawn High
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Turlock Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 209 Students
9. Fusion Charter
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Fusion Charter District • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 126 Students
Best Middle Schools in Turlock, CA
The top middle schools in Turlock, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marvin A. Dutcher Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Turlock Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 851 Students
2. Emilie J. Ross Middle
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Hughson Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 438 Students
3. Mountain View Middle
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Chatom Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 183 Students
4. Turlock Junior High
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Turlock Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1257 Students
5. Barbara Spratling Middle
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Keyes Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 229 Students
6. Hilmar Middle
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Hilmar Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 504 Students
7. Denair Middle
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Denair Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 250 Students
8. Delhi Middle
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Delhi Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 387 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Turlock, CA
The top elementary schools in Turlock, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walnut Elementary Education Center
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Turlock Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 836 Students
2. Hughson Elementary
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Hughson Unified • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 561 Students
3. Gratton Elementary
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Gratton Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 23 Students
4. Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary
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Turlock Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 751 Students
5. Julien Elementary
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Turlock Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 779 Students
6. Ballico-cressey Community Charter
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Ballico-cressey Elementary • Charter • Grades 1 - 8 • 321 Students
7. Chatom Elementary
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Chatom Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 382 Students
8. Keyes Elementary
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Keyes Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 473 Students
9. Fox Road Elementary
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Hughson Unified • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 268 Students
10. El Capitan Elementary
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Delhi Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 330 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Turlock, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Turlock, CA has a total population of 80,302 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Turlock, 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 Turlock, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.94 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Turlock, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Turlock, 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 Turlock, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Turlock, CA
How many schools are in Turlock, CA?
Turlock, CA has 43 public schools: 9 high schools, 8 middle schools and 22 elementary schools, serving 23,781 students in total.
How do schools in Turlock perform on state tests?
On average, 43 schools in Turlock score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Turlock don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Turlock?
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: 34%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Turlock
18 of 18 schools in Turlock carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 3C: 6D: 7F: 1
All 18 public schools we grade in Turlock. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (3)
Middle and junior high schools (3)
Elementary and primary schools (9)
- Chatom Elementary
- Crowell Elementary
- Cunningham Elementary
- Dennis G Earl Elementary
- Julien Elementary
- Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary
- Wakefield Elementary
- Walnut Elementary Education Center
- Walter M Brown Elementary
Other schools and academies (3)
Private schools (6)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Hearthstone Christian
- Reyn Franca Annex
- Sacred Heart School
- Stanislaus Academy
- Turlock Christian Elementary School
- Turlock Christian Jr/sr High School