Schools in 95307 — Ceres, California
95307 has 15 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 39.1 — 4.7 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 15.6 to 58.4, a 42.8-point spread.
How 95307 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Whitmore Charter High with a Scope Score of 58 and 7.7% of students exceeding standard.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 8.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 95307. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 95307 averages 18.3%, near the state average of 18.1%.
How 95307 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 95307
Hidden gems: 3 schools in 95307 are classified as On the Rise (3) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
All schools in 95307
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitmore Charter High Ceres Unified Building Momentum | 7.7% | Solid 58/100 |
| 2 | Central Valley High Ceres Unified Building Momentum | 12.8% | Solid 56/100 |
| 3 | Ceres High Ceres Unified Building Momentum | 15.7% | Solid 53/100 |
| 4 | La Rosa Elementary Ceres Unified Building Momentum | 22.6% | Solid 51/100 |
| 5 | Samuel Vaughn Elementary Ceres Unified On the Rise | 14.5% | Developing 43/100 |
| 6 | Patricia Kay Beaver Elementary Ceres Unified Building Momentum | 12.9% | Developing 43/100 |
| 7 | Whitmore Charter School of Art & Technology Ceres Unified Culture First | 15.2% | Developing 39/100 |
| 8 | Sinclear Elementary Ceres Unified Building Momentum | 17.6% | Developing 37/100 |
| 9 | Carroll Fowler Elementary Ceres Unified Culture First | 10.7% | Developing 36/100 |
| 10 | Joel J. Hidahl Elementary Ceres Unified On the Rise | 9.4% | Developing 36/100 |
| 11 | Caswell Elementary Ceres Unified Culture First | 7.4% | Developing 35/100 |
| 12 | Lucas Elementary Ceres Unified Culture First | 8.4% | Developing 32/100 |
| 13 | Don Pedro Elementary Ceres Unified On the Rise | 4.8% | Needs Support 29/100 |
| 14 | Argus High (Continuation) Ceres Unified Building Momentum | 0.0% | Needs Support 20/100 |
| 15 | Walter White Elementary Ceres Unified Building Momentum | 4.0% | Needs Support 16/100 |
Schools in 95307 on the map
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.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 95307
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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