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Schools in 95437 — Fort Bragg, California: 95437 schools clear the bar — but few are pushed past it.

95437 has 3 ranked schools in Fort Bragg, averaging a Scope Score of 25.9/100 — 17.9 points below the state average of 43.8 (a state average weighted to 95437's own mix of school levels; CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 14.0 to 40.0, a 26.0-point spread.

How 95437 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Fort Bragg High with a Scope Score of 40 and 6.2% of students exceeding standard.

Students are clearing the bar — but few are pushed past it. Schools in 95437 average 24.0% meeting standard but only 6.6% exceeding it. One plausible read: schools in this zip pace toward proficiency rather than past it — worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 95437 averages 25.8%, above the state average of 19.7%, weighted to 95437's own level mix. CDE CAASPP 2025.

For the data nerds

All schools in 95437

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

Figures
Score range14.0 – 40.0
26.0 pts SchoolScope composite
Chronic absenteeismstate avg 19.7% (level-matched)
25.8% CDE Attendance 2025

Elementary Schools (1)

avg 14.0/1001 ranked elementary schools1 Needs Support
#SchoolExceededScore
1Dana Gray Elementary
Fort Bragg Unified Building Momentum
7.6%3rd percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 14/100

Middle Schools (1)

avg 23.7/1001 ranked middle schools1 Needs Support
#SchoolExceededScore
1Fort Bragg Middle
Fort Bragg Unified Building Momentum
6.0%20th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 24/100

High Schools (1)

avg 40.0/1001 ranked high schools1 Needs Support
#SchoolExceededScore
1Fort Bragg High
Fort Bragg Unified Building Momentum
6.2%13th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 40/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 3 schools in 95437Methodology · Explore all schools

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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 95437

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 95437 (Fort Bragg) good?
95437 has 3 ranked schools in Fort Bragg, averaging a Scope Score of 25.9/100 — 17.9 points below the state average, a benchmark weighted to 95437's own mix of school levels. 6.6% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 95437?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 95437 is Fort Bragg High with a Scope Score of 40/100 and 6.2% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 95437 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 95437 average a Scope Score of 25.9/100 — 17.9 points below the state average of 43.8, a state average weighted to zip code 95437's own mix of school levels. The exceeded rate averages 6.6% vs. 19.5% statewide (also level-weighted).
How many schools are in zip code 95437?
Zip code 95437 has 3 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's composite rating (0–100), built from publicly available California school data across academic-performance and school-climate signals. Full methodology and weights.

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