Best Public Schools in Newman, CA


Summary:

The city of Newman, California is home to 6 schools serving grades K-12, all part of the Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District. The district is ranked 1286 out of 1568 districts in California and rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger. While the district faces challenges, a few standout schools emerge, including Orestimba High School, which outperforms the district and state in academic assessments, and Yolo Junior High School, which has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate.

Orestimba High School is the highest-performing school in the district, ranking 1329 out of 2323 California high schools and rated 2 stars. It boasts a strong 96.4% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.2% dropout rate. In contrast, West Side Valley High (Continuation) struggles, with a much lower 47.6% four-year graduation rate and a corresponding 47.6% dropout rate. Chronic absenteeism is a concern across the district, with several schools exceeding 20%.

Economically, the district faces significant challenges, with all schools having high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 52.25% at Orestimba High to 62.93% at Hunt Elementary. This indicates a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population, which likely contributes to the disparities in educational performance observed across the district.








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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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