Summary:
ZIP code 95928 has one listed school serving high-school students: Pivot Charter School North Valley II, a 6th–12th-grade school with 105 students, so there is no other listed local school for comparison. In 2025–2026, its all-grades proficiency was 47% in ELA, 18% in mathematics and 37% in science; statewide rates were 49%, 38% and 36%, respectively. The most important concern is mathematics: proficiency remained 21 percentage points below the state, despite a strong year-over-year improvement.
There is no local top or bottom school to distinguish, but science was the school’s strongest result relative to the state: it was 1 point above the statewide rate, while ELA was 3 points below and mathematics was 21 points below. Attendance and completion are also key concerns. In 2025–2026, chronic absenteeism was 50% at the school versus 18% statewide, and the dropout rate was 27% versus 8%; the graduation rate was 71% compared with 88% statewide.
Results improved in all three subjects from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026: ELA rose from 43% to 47%, mathematics from 9% to 18%, and science from 27% to 37%. The math gap narrowed by 8 points, and science moved from 5 points below the state to 1 point above it; however, reported science proficiency was lower in grade 8 (31% versus 35% statewide) and grade 11 (25% versus 38%). SchoolDigger gave the school 2 stars and ranked it 1,292nd of 2,137 California schools, at the 40th percentile; its rank improved by 81 places from the prior year, though its latest percentile remains 1 point below 2023–2024. Context figures include a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio and 66% free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025; statewide, all students receive free meals (Community Eligibility).
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