Excellent
#52 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Healdsburg High
High School · Healdsburg Unified
1024 Prince St., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
9.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
9.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Healdsburg
#2 of 6
public schools
California high schools
#3 of 1,892
In district
#2 of 4
Healdsburg Unified
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Healdsburg High
Healdsburg High serves 460 students in grades 9 through 12 as a regular public school in Healdsburg, California. It earns a composite score of 9.3 out of 10, rated Exceptional — anchored by a perfect 10.0 growth score and an academic score of 8.2. Third among California's 1,892 public high schools, Healdsburg High places in the top 0.2 percent of all high schools in the state.
The 15.3-to-1 student-teacher ratio gives students relatively accessible classroom time for a campus of 460. That structure appears to pay off: a perfect growth score of 10.0 reflects year-over-year gains that rank among the strongest anywhere in California. Looking across all school types and grade levels, Healdsburg High places 52nd out of 9,533 California public schools — a position more commonly held by schools two or three times its size.
For families weighing Healdsburg's options, this school carries the second-highest rating among the city's six public schools. The combination of maximum growth and solid academics gives it one of the most balanced performance profiles of any California public high school.
Score Breakdown
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Healdsburg High — Students at Healdsburg High score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Healdsburg High Compares
See how Healdsburg High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 32.28% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 69.05% (2024).
Location
1024 Prince St., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Healdsburg High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Marce Becerra Academy (rated 6.5/10), a more accessible option. Additionally, Windsor High (rated 6.3/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Windsor), a more accessible option. For more schools in Healdsburg, see our Healdsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Marce Becerra Academy Healdsburg | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Healdsburg Junior High Healdsburg | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Healdsburg Elementary Healdsburg | 0.7 mi | 9.7 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Healdsburg | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| THE HEALDSBURG SCHOOL Healdsburg | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Healdsburg | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Rio Lindo Adventist Academy Healdsburg | 1.6 mi | — |
| West Side Elementary Healdsburg | 3.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Alexander Valley Elementary Healdsburg | 4.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Cali Calmecac Language Academy Windsor | 5.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Brooks Elementary Windsor | 5.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Windsor Middle Windsor | 5.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Windsor Oaks Academy Windsor | 6.2 mi | 5.2 |
| North Bay Met Academy Windsor | 6.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Windsor High Windsor | 6.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Geyserville Elementary Geyserville | 6.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Buena Vista High Geyserville | 6.9 mi | — |
| Geyserville New Tech Academy Geyserville | 6.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Mattie Washburn Elementary Santa Rosa | 7.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Sonoma Earth School Forestville | 8.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95448 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,048
Median Home Value
$1,030,100
Median Rent
$2,129/mo
Population
15,868
College Educated
44.6%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
45.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Healdsburg High 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Middle College High Los Angeles, CA | 9.3 |
| School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex Los Angeles, CA | 9.1 |
| Valley International Preparatory High Northridge, CA | 9.1 |
| Valor Academy High Los Angeles, CA | 9.1 |
| Village Academy High School at Indian Hill Pomona, CA | 9.1 |
| Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Arts/Theatre/Entertain Mag San Fernando, CA | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Healdsburg High
What grades does Healdsburg High serve?
Healdsburg High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Healdsburg High?
Healdsburg High has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Healdsburg High?
The student-teacher ratio at Healdsburg High is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Healdsburg High rank in CA?
Healdsburg High is ranked #52 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Healdsburg High's MySchoolScout rating?
Healdsburg High has a composite rating of 9.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Healdsburg High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Healdsburg High has 28.4% math proficiency and 58.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Healdsburg High a charter school?
No, Healdsburg High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Healdsburg High a Title I school?
No, Healdsburg High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Healdsburg High?
57.8% of students at Healdsburg High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 460
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sonoma County
- Phone
- (707) 431-3420
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Healdsburg Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,194
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,986
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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.
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