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Best Schools in Ukiah, CA
Ukiah, CA has 27 public schools (7 high, 3 middle, 13 elementary) serving 7,773 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Ukiah exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ukiah, CA
The top high schools in Ukiah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mendocino High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mendocino Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 165 Students
2. Redwood Collegiate Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redwood Academy Of Ukiah District • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 125 Students
3. Ukiah High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ukiah Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1679 Students
4. Anderson Valley Junior-senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anderson Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 224 Students
5. South Valley High (continuation)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ukiah Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 131 Students
6. Potter Valley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Potter Valley Community Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 82 Students
7. Mendocino County Community
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mendocino County Office Of Education • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 11 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ukiah, CA
The top middle schools in Ukiah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Potter Valley Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Potter Valley Community Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 49 Students
2. Eagle Peak Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ukiah Unified • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 539 Students
3. Pomolita Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ukiah Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 767 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ukiah, CA
The top elementary schools in Ukiah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tree Of Life Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tree Of Life Charter District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 86 Students
2. Frank Zeek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ukiah Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 452 Students
3. River Oak Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
River Oak Charter District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 236 Students
4. Mendocino K-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mendocino Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 250 Students
5. Yokayo Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ukiah Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 454 Students
6. Potter Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Potter Valley Community Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 145 Students
7. Grace Hudson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ukiah Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 416 Students
8. Anderson Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anderson Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 196 Students
9. Calpella Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ukiah Unified • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 476 Students
10. Oak Manor Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ukiah Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 402 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ukiah, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ukiah, CA has a total population of 30,006 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ukiah, 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 Ukiah, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.27 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.67 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ukiah, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ukiah, 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 Ukiah, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ukiah, CA
How many schools are in Ukiah, CA?
Ukiah, CA has 27 public schools: 7 high schools, 3 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 7,773 students in total.
How do schools in Ukiah perform on state tests?
On average, 27 schools in Ukiah score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Ukiah exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ukiah?
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: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Ukiah
14 of 17 schools in Ukiah carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 2C: 3D: 6F: 1
All 17 public schools we grade in Ukiah. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (17)
- Calpella Elementary
- Frank Zeek Elementary
- Grace Hudson Elementary
- Mendocino County Community
- Nokomis Elementary
- Oak Manor Elementary
- Orr Creek
- Pomolita Middle
- Redwood Collegiate Academy
- River Oak Charter
- Sequoia Career Academy
- South Valley High Continuation
- Tree Of Life Charter
- Ukiah High
- Ukiah Independent Study Academy
- West Hills Juvenile Hall Court
- Yokayo Elementary
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.