Elementary Schools in Healdsburg, California
Healdsburg, California has 5 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 62.4/100 — 18.6 points above the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is West Side Elementary at 78/100, where 56.4% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Healdsburg schools average 32.9% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Of 5 schools, 1 High Ceiling stand out for their performance profiles. Chronic absenteeism averages 17.7% (near the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
How Healdsburg schools compare
Healdsburg's 5 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 62.4 — 18.6 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 42.1 to 78.2, a 36.1-point spread.
The top-ranked school is West Side Elementary with a Scope Score of 78 and 56.4% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling schools: Healdsburg schools average 32.9% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just getting students to proficiency, they're pushing them further.
Chronic absenteeism in Healdsburg averages 17.7%, which is near the state average of 18.1%.
How we score · Scope Score weights exceeded (40%), met (22%), growth (15%), absenteeism (10%), suspension (5%), ELPAC (5%), baseline (3%)
School archetypes in Healdsburg
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Schools in Healdsburg ranked by Scope Score
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Side Elementary West Side Union Elementary High Ceiling | 56.4% | Strong 78/100 |
| 2 | Alexander Valley Elementary Alexander Valley Union Elementary Strong All-Around | 41.1% | Solid 68/100 |
| 3 | Healdsburg High Healdsburg Unified Building Momentum | 24.8% | Solid 65/100 |
| 4 | Healdsburg Elementary Healdsburg Unified Strong All-Around | 27.4% | Solid 58/100 |
| 5 | Healdsburg Junior High Healdsburg Unified Building Momentum | 14.6% | Developing 42/100 |
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
Private Schools in Healdsburg
Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.
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