Supportive learning environments are key for students’ success
Kids need a positive and safe school environment to thrive. Here's what to look for.
Why you should care (a lot) about a school’s curriculum
Not sure if a school is right for your child? Ask about their curriculum. The answer will help you know if your child will get the education they deserve.
Why did my school’s rating go down?
You may have noticed that your school’s rating has dropped recently. There are two possible reasons for the change.
Why did my school’s rating go up?
You may have noticed that your school’s rating went up recently. There are two possible reasons for the change.
Why growth matters
Here's the lowdown on why student growth data is such an important way to measure a school's quality.
Why equity matters (for all kids)
No matter who your child is, how a school serves students from underserved communities is an important factor in understanding the school’s overall quality.
Why we changed our ratings
Parents deserve information that sheds light on how schools do their jobs.
Understanding GreatSchools Ratings
Our school profiles now include important information in addition to test scores. Here's a look at what goes into your school's GreatSchools Summary Rating.
Spotlight Schools for Hispanic Students
GreatSchools analyzed the data to reveal California schools that are serving Hispanic students better than other schools. Here's the list.
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