Best Public Schools in Newcastle, CA


Summary:

The city of Newcastle, California is home to 4 elementary schools, including 3 public charter schools (Harvest Ridge Cooperative Charter, Newcastle Charter, and Ophir STEAM Academy) and 1 traditional public school (Newcastle Elementary). These schools serve grades K-8 and have student populations ranging from 151 to 305.

The charter schools in Newcastle generally outperform the traditional public school on test scores, with Ophir STEAM Academy and Newcastle Charter ranking among the top-performing elementary schools in California. Ophir STEAM Academy has the highest statewide ranking, placing 612th out of 5,862 California elementary schools, and strong test scores, with 72.39% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 56.3% proficient or better in Mathematics. Newcastle Charter also performs well, ranking 1,090th statewide and having 69.51% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 54.71% proficient or better in Mathematics.

While not as highly ranked as the charter schools, Newcastle Elementary, the traditional public school, still performs well, with 69.31% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 67.33% proficient or better in Mathematics. The schools also differ in their student-teacher ratios, with Newcastle Elementary having the lowest ratio at 14.3, while Newcastle Charter has the highest at 27.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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