Best Schools in Healdsburg, California
10 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 4 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $103,048
- Median home value
- $1,030,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 62%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Healdsburg compares
California rank
#29 of 596
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.3
above California avg (6.3)
Median household income
$103k
103% of California median
Schools in this city
9
About Schools in Healdsburg, California
Healdsburg, California is home to 10 schools, including 6 public schools and 4 private schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 4 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Healdsburg perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Healdsburg is Healdsburg Elementary with a composite score of 9.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Healdsburg is served by 3 school districts: Healdsburg Unified, Alexander Valley Union Elementary, West Side Union Elementary. These districts collectively serve 1,446 students.
Healdsburg's community shows 45% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $103,048. The poverty rate in the area is 10.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 400 students · Kindergarten–5th | 9.7 | ||
| 2 | 137 students · Kindergarten–6th | 9.2 | ||
| 3 | 115 students · Kindergarten–6th | 8.0 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | THE HEALDSBURG SCHOOL
Private
212 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 288 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 282 students · 6th–8th | 7.4 |
High Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 460 students · 9th–12th | 9.3 | ||
| 2 | 37 students · 9th–12th | 6.5 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY
Private
113 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | Rio Lindo Adventist Academy
Private
136 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Healdsburg
Healdsburg, California · 10 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$103,048
Median Home Value
$1,030,100
Median Rent
$2,129/mo
Population
15,868
College Educated
45%
Homeownership
62%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Community Profile
Healdsburg has a median household income of $103,048. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,030,100, with a median rent of $2,129/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- California
- Total Schools
- 10
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 4
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 7.6/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Healdsburg, California
How many schools are in Healdsburg, California?
Healdsburg has 10 schools, including 6 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Healdsburg, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Healdsburg is 7.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Healdsburg, California?
The top-ranked school in Healdsburg on MySchoolScout is Healdsburg Elementary with a composite score of 9.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Healdsburg, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Healdsburg on MySchoolScout is Healdsburg Elementary with a composite score of 9.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Healdsburg, California?
The top-ranked middle school in Healdsburg on MySchoolScout is Healdsburg Junior High with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best high school in Healdsburg, California?
The top-ranked high school in Healdsburg on MySchoolScout is Healdsburg High with a composite score of 9.3/10.
How many school districts serve Healdsburg, California?
Healdsburg is served by 3 school districts: Healdsburg Unified, Alexander Valley Union Elementary, West Side Union Elementary.
What is the education level in Healdsburg, California?
According to Census data, 45% of adults in Healdsburg have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Healdsburg, California?
The median household income in Healdsburg is approximately $103,048 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Healdsburg, California?
Yes, Healdsburg has 4 private schools alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Rio Lindo Adventist Academy with a score of 7.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Healdsburg, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Healdsburg is 24.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Healdsburg, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.