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Schools in 95448 — Healdsburg, California: 95448 students aren't just reaching proficiency — many go beyond it.

95448 has 5 ranked schools in Healdsburg, averaging a Scope Score of 60.3/100 — 18.4 points above the state average of 41.8 (a state average weighted to 95448's own mix of school levels; CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 39.1 to 78.9, a 39.8-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

How 95448 schools perform

The top-ranked school is West Side Elementary with a Scope Score of 79 and 56.4% of students exceeding standard.

Students here are going past the bar, not just to it. Schools here average 32.9% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 20.2%, itself weighted to 95448's own level mix.

Chronic absenteeism across 95448 averages 17.6%, near the state average of 19.0%, weighted to 95448's own level mix. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 95448 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCityMilesSchoolsAvg Scorevs 95448
95448Healdsburg560.3/100
95492Windsor5.1535.0/100-25.3
95403Santa Rosa11.1829.0/100-31.3
95401Santa Rosa12.8932.5/100-27.7
95404Santa Rosa13.9631.4/100-28.8

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 95448

1 High Ceiling1 Strong All-Around1 Growth Engine1 On the Rise1 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 2 schools in 95448 are classified as Growth Engine or On the Rise — 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

For the data nerds

All schools in 95448

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

Figures
Score range39.1 – 78.9
39.8 pts SchoolScope composite
Chronic absenteeismstate avg 19.0% (level-matched)

Elementary Schools (3)

avg 65.6/1003 ranked elementary schools3 Strong
#SchoolExceededScore
1West Side Elementary
West Side Union Elementary High Ceiling
56.4%98th percentile · StrongScope Score 79/100
2Alexander Valley Elementary
Alexander Valley Union Elementary Strong All-Around
41.1%90th percentile · StrongScope Score 64/100
3Healdsburg Elementary
Healdsburg Unified Growth Engine
27.4%82nd percentile · StrongScope Score 54/100

Middle Schools (1)

avg 39.1/1001 ranked middle schools1 Solid
#SchoolExceededScore
1Healdsburg Junior High
Healdsburg Unified On the Rise
14.6%57th percentile · SolidScope Score 39/100

High Schools (1)

avg 65.3/1001 ranked high schools1 Strong
#SchoolExceededScore
1Healdsburg High
Healdsburg Unified Building Momentum
24.8%81st percentile · StrongScope Score 65/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 5 schools in 95448Methodology · Explore all schools

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 95448

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 95448 (Healdsburg) good?
95448 has 5 ranked schools in Healdsburg, averaging a Scope Score of 60.3/100 — 18.4 points above the state average, a benchmark weighted to 95448's own mix of school levels. 32.9% 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 95448?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 95448 is West Side Elementary with a Scope Score of 79/100 and 56.4% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 95448 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 95448 average a Scope Score of 60.3/100 — 18.4 points above the state average of 41.8, a state average weighted to zip code 95448's own mix of school levels. The exceeded rate averages 32.9% vs. 20.2% statewide (also level-weighted).
How many schools are in zip code 95448?
Zip code 95448 has 5 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.