Best High Schools in Waterford, CA

Waterford, CA has 5 high schools with 3,346 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Waterford score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Waterford meet expectations.

1. Oakdale High

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Oakdale Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1644 Students

2. Riverbank High

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Riverbank Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 784 Students

3. Sentinel High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Waterford Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 21 Students

4. Waterford High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterford Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 612 Students

5. Denair High

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Denair Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 285 Students

Best Middle Schools in Waterford, CA

Waterford, CA has 6 middle schools with 2,557 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Waterford score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Waterford exceed expectations.

1. Oakdale Junior High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Oakdale Joint Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 756 Students

2. Waterford Junior

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterford Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 262 Students

3. Cardozo Middle

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Riverbank Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 502 Students

4. Lucille Whitehead Intermediate

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterford Unified • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 386 Students

5. Norman N. Glick Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Empire Union Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 624 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Waterford, CA

Waterford, CA has 5 elementary schools with 2,054 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Waterford score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Waterford greatly exceed expectations.

1. Gratton Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gratton Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 23 Students

2. Sierra View Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oakdale Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 652 Students

3. Roberts Ferry Union Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Roberts Ferry Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 27 Students

4. Mesa Verde Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Riverbank Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 477 Students

5. Richard M. Moon Primary

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterford Unified • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 527 Students

6. Empire Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Empire Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 375 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Waterford, CA

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

Community Factors

Waterford, CA has a total population of 11,376 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 70%, and 8% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Waterford, CA

8,719

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

70%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

8%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Waterford, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

22.75 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.05 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.70 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waterford, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

973 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

73 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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