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Best Schools in Valley Springs, CA
Valley Springs, CA has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,583 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Valley Springs don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Valley Springs, CA
The top high schools in Valley Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oakdale High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oakdale Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1644 Students
2. Linden High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Linden Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 761 Students
3. Calaveras High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calaveras Unified • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 746 Students
Best Middle Schools in Valley Springs, CA
The top middle schools in Valley Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Waterloo Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Linden Unified • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 332 Students
2. Toyon Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calaveras Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 531 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Valley Springs, CA
The top elementary schools in Valley Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Linden Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Linden Unified • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 392 Students
2. Mokelumne Hill Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calaveras Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 158 Students
3. Valley Home Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley Home Joint Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 169 Students
4. Jenny Lind Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calaveras Unified • Public • Grades KG - 7 • 442 Students
5. Valley Springs Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calaveras Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 408 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Valley Springs, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Valley Springs, CA has a total population of 6,818 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Valley Springs, 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 Valley Springs, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.47 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Valley Springs, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Valley Springs, 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 Valley Springs, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Valley Springs, CA
How many schools are in Valley Springs, CA?
Valley Springs, CA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,583 students in total.
How do schools in Valley Springs perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Valley Springs score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Valley Springs don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Valley Springs?
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: 21%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Valley Springs
3 of 3 schools in Valley Springs carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 3
All 3 public schools we grade in Valley Springs. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.