Best Public Schools in Zip Code 95326

The 95326 zip code area is home to 7 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools, across the Hughson Unified and Keyes Union school districts. While the district as a whole is performing below average compared to other districts in California, a few standout schools emerge from the data.

Hughson High School stands out with its impressive 97.2% 4-year graduation rate, low 2.2% dropout rate, and relatively strong test scores, ranking 755 out of 2,323 California high schools. In contrast, the two continuation/alternative schools, Dickens (Billy Joe) High (Continuation) and Valley Community Day, face significant challenges, with lower test scores, higher chronic absenteeism, and lower graduation rates.

Among the middle schools, Emilie J. Ross Middle outperforms Barbara Spratling Middle, with the latter having a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 14.7%. At the elementary level, Fox Road Elementary stands out with solid test scores, despite a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The data suggests that socioeconomic factors may play a significant role in student performance, as schools with higher free/reduced lunch rates tend to have lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism.