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Best Schools in Whitethorn, CA
Whitethorn, CA has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 706 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Whitethorn meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Whitethorn, CA
The top high schools in Whitethorn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Fork High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 230 Students
2. Whale Gulch High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leggett Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 11 Students
Best Middle Schools in Whitethorn, CA
The top middle schools in Whitethorn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Miranda Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 106 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Whitethorn, CA
The top elementary schools in Whitethorn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whale Gulch Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leggett Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 33 Students
2. Redway Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 299 Students
3. Whitethorn Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southern Humboldt Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 27 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Whitethorn, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Whitethorn, CA has a total population of 1,396 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Whitethorn, 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 Whitethorn, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Whitethorn, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Whitethorn, 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 Whitethorn, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Whitethorn, CA
How many schools are in Whitethorn, CA?
Whitethorn, CA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 706 students in total.
How do schools in Whitethorn perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Whitethorn score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Whitethorn meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Whitethorn?
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: 25%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Whitethorn
1 of 3 schools in Whitethorn carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Whitethorn. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.