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Silverado Middle

Middle School · Napa Valley Unified · Napa, CA

A Napa Valley Unified middle school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1133 Coombsville Rd., Napa, CA 94558

  • Math 16% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 26% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-17.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.5 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.3:1
District spending per student$14,673
Chronic Absenteeism43.1%

Students at Silverado Middle score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency16%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency26%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 21% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
60%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
26%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
24%
2024
Math
16%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

79.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Silverado Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 25Car-Dependent
  • Transit 17Minimal Transit
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,705/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Napa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$109,444

Median home value

$855,600

Median rent

$2,248/mo

College educated

38.3%

Homeownership

67.3%

Poverty rate

8.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94558; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Napa County CommunityEnrollment path unverified6.1K–121.2 mi60Compare →
Napa Christian Campus of EducationPrivate · tuition7.0privateK–122.0 mi147Compare →
Napa Valley Independent StudiesEnrollment path unverified6.1K–122.5 mi124Compare →
Kolbe Academy & Trinity PrepPrivate · tuition5.2privateK–123.2 mi150Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Napa Valley Unified

Schools in district
26
Rank in district
#22 of 26
District spending per student
$14,673NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Silverado Middle is listed in Napa Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Silverado Middle

Silverado Middle is a public middle school in Napa, CA, part of Napa Valley Unified, serving approximately 768 students in grades 6th-8th with a 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,098 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Silverado Middle

What grades does Silverado Middle serve?

Silverado Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Silverado Middle?

Silverado Middle has an enrollment of approximately 768 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Silverado Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Silverado Middle is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Silverado Middle rank in CA?

Silverado Middle ranks #9,098 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Silverado Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Silverado Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Silverado Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Silverado Middle has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Silverado Middle a charter school?

No, Silverado Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Silverado Middle a Title I school?

No, Silverado Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silverado Middle?

79.6% of students at Silverado Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
768
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Napa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.1%
Area population (ZIP 94558)
64,552
Area average commute
23.6 min
Area median age
44.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94558; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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