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Below Average

#8229 of 9,533 schools in CA

Silverado Middle

Middle School · Napa Valley Unified

1133 Coombsville Rd., Napa, CA 94558

Enrollment

768

Student-Teacher

21.3:1

Score

4.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Napa

#16 of 23

public schools

California middle schools

#1,214 of 1,349

In district

#18 of 26

Napa Valley Unified

About Silverado Middle

Silverado Middle is a public middle school serving grades six through eight in Napa, California. With an enrollment of 768 students and 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1. Located on Coombsville Road in this small city, Silverado is working to support its students' academic growth.

Current performance data shows the school has room for improvement, with 28% of students meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and 19% in mathematics. The school's MySchoolScout academic score of 2.8 out of 10 reflects these early learning challenges across its grade levels. For families considering Silverado Middle, it's worth having a conversation with school staff about the specific supports and programs available to help students strengthen their skills in core subjects.

The school serves the greater Napa community and welcomes families interested in learning more about its instructional approaches and resources.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Silverado Middle is 21.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.92 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.4%
Math vs. State Avg-17.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.5 pts
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment5.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,216

Silverado Middle — Students at Silverado Middle score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 18.5%
School
State
33.9%
ELA Proficiency 28.1%
School
State
46.6%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
16.4%
ELA
26.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.

How Silverado Middle Compares

See how Silverado Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
14th percentile in CA
Academic
4.2/10
4.2/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

1133 Coombsville Rd., Napa, CA 94558

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Silverado Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Napa Valley Language Academy (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE OXBOW SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NAPA CHRISTIAN CAMPUS OF EDUCATION (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Napa, see our Napa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Phillips Elementary Napa 0.8 mi 5.5
Alta Heights Elementary Napa 0.8 mi 4.9
New Beginnings Napa 0.9 mi
Stone Bridge Napa 0.9 mi 2.6
THE OXBOW SCHOOL Napa 0.9 mi 7.1
Napa County Community Napa 1.2 mi 5.8
BLUE OAK SCHOOL Napa 1.6 mi 6.9
New Technology High Napa 1.6 mi 5.2
Shearer Elementary Napa 1.6 mi 3.4
HOPPER CREEK MONTESSORI Napa 1.9 mi
McPherson Elementary Napa 2.1 mi 3.8
Kolbe Academy Napa 2.0 mi
Napa Christian Campus of Education Napa 2.0 mi
NAPA CHRISTIAN CAMPUS OF EDUCATION Napa 2.0 mi 7.0
Napa High Napa 2.2 mi 5.1
Napa County Juvenile Hall/Court Napa 2.1 mi
Vichy Elementary Napa 2.7 mi 5.4
Napa Valley Language Academy Napa 2.4 mi 7.2
Valley Oak High Napa 2.5 mi 5.8
Napa Valley Independent Studies Napa 2.5 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,444

Median Home Value

$855,600

Median Rent

$2,248/mo

Population

64,552

College Educated

38.3%

Homeownership

67.3%

Avg Commute

23.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

44.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Silverado Middle has a median household income of $109,444. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $855,600, with a median rent of $2,248/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #8229 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Silverado Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Silverado Middle has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Silverado Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Silverado Middle has 18.5% math proficiency and 28.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,705/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Napa). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
768
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Napa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Napa Valley Unified
District Enrollment
16,116
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,673
District Rank
#18 of 26

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.

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