Saint Helena Unified

The Saint Helena Unified school district in California consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district serves a diverse student population and has a mix of high-performing and middle-performing schools based on academic metrics.

Saint Helena High School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, consistently ranking among the top 20% of California high schools. It boasts an impressive 91.3% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average, and strong academic performance, with 68.09% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to the state average of 55.73%. In contrast, Robert Louis Stevenson Intermediate, the district's middle school, appears to have room for improvement, with lower test scores and a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The Saint Helena Elementary School and Saint Helena Primary School also perform well, with the elementary school ranked in the top 25% of California elementary schools and excelling in mathematics, with 69.86% of 3rd graders proficient or better, compared to the state average of 45.64%. The district's relatively high rates of free/reduced lunch recipients, ranging from 33.41% at the high school to 36.84% at the primary school, suggest that the schools may be serving a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, which could impact student performance and attendance.