Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection
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| SCHOOL | DISTRICT | GRADES | STUDENTS | SAFETY SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Vista School of Applied Learning | Apple Valley Unified | KG–06 | 973 | 56 | A |
| Sycamore Rocks Elementary | Apple Valley Unified | KG–06 | 707 | 53 | A |
| Yucca Loma Elementary | Apple Valley Unified | KG–06 | 615 | 47 | A |
| Rancho Verde Elementary | Apple Valley Unified | KG–06 | 676 | 38 | A |
| Desert Knolls Elementary | Apple Valley Unified | KG–06 | 775 | 32 | A |
| Sitting Bull Academy | Apple Valley Unified | KG–08 | 1,538 | 29 | A |
| High Desert Premier Academy | Apple Valley Unified | KG–12 | 233 | 28 | A |
| Vanguard Preparatory | Apple Valley Unified | KG–08 | 1,141 | 27 | A |
| Sandia Elementary | Apple Valley Unified | KG–08 | 832 | 8 | A |
| Apple Valley High | Apple Valley Unified | 09–12 | 2,180 | 8 | A |
| Phoenix Academy | Apple Valley Unified | KG–08 | 1,118 | 6 | A |
| Mariana Academy | Apple Valley Unified | KG–08 | 672 | 2 | A |
| Granite Hills High | Apple Valley Unified | 09–12 | 1,805 | 1 | A |
| Academy for Academic Excellence | Academy for Academic Excellence District | KG–12 | 1,456 | — insufficient data | E |
| Apple Valley Unified Preschool Special Education | Apple Valley Unified | M–M | — insufficient data | C |