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The highest-performing public high schools in reading in California · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the highest-performing public schools in reading in California. Back to page 1.

BEST IN READING · CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
101	Torrey Pines High	San Diego, CA	San Dieguito Union High	High	2,536	79.9%
102	Torrance High	Torrance, CA	Torrance Unified	High	1,879	79.8%
103	Folsom High	Folsom, CA	Folsom-Cordova Unified	High	2,901	79.8%
104	El Dorado High	Placentia, CA	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	High	1,998	79.8%
105	San Juan Hills High	San Juan Capistrano, CA	Capistrano Unified	High	2,641	79.7%
106	La Quinta High	Westminster, CA	Garden Grove Unified	High	2,041	79.7%
107	Laguna Beach High	Laguna Beach, CA	Laguna Beach Unified	High	815	79.3%
108	Otay Ranch Senior High	Chula Vista, CA	Sweetwater Union High	High	2,440	79.3%
109	Health Careers Academy	Stockton, CA	Stockton Unified	High	410	79.1%
110	Vista del Lago High	Folsom, CA	Folsom-Cordova Unified	High	1,782	79.0%
111	Los Osos High	Rancho Cucamonga, CA	Chaffey Joint Union High	High	2,759	79.0%
112	Walnut High	Walnut, CA	Walnut Valley Unified	High	2,148	79.0%
113	Northwood High	Irvine, CA	Irvine Unified	High	2,244	79.0%
114	Los Altos High	Los Altos, CA	Mountain View-Los Altos Union High	High	2,170	78.8%
115	Canyon High	Canyon Country, CA	William S. Hart Union High	High	1,952	78.8%
116	Clovis High	Clovis, CA	Clovis Unified	High	2,779	78.7%
117	University City High	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	High	1,465	78.5%
118	City Honors International Preparatory High	Inglewood, CA	Inglewood Unified	High	331	78.3%
119	Glen A. Wilson High	Hacienda Heights, CA	Hacienda la Puente Unified	High	1,456	78.2%
120	Vista Murrieta High	Murrieta, CA	Murrieta Valley Unified	High	3,328	78.0%
121	Aliso Niguel High	Aliso Viejo, CA	Capistrano Unified	High	2,563	78.0%
122	Oak Ridge High	El Dorado Hills, CA	El Dorado Union High	High	2,346	78.0%
123	Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep	Sacramento, CA	Natomas Unified	High	629	78.0%
124	Murrieta Mesa High	Murrieta, CA	Murrieta Valley Unified	High	2,066	78.0%
125	Canyon High	Anaheim, CA	Orange Unified	High	2,183	77.8%
126	Palos Verdes High	Palos Verdes Estates, CA	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified	High	1,484	77.7%
127	West High	Torrance, CA	Torrance Unified	High	1,775	77.6%
128	Milpitas High	Milpitas, CA	Milpitas Unified	High	2,926	77.6%
129	Ruben S. Ayala High	Chino Hills, CA	Chino Valley Unified	High	2,541	77.5%
130	Woodbridge High	Irvine, CA	Irvine Unified	High	2,232	77.5%
131	Pacifica High	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	High	1,634	77.4%
132	Burroughs High	Burbank, CA	Burbank Unified	High	2,283	77.4%
133	Granite Bay High	Granite Bay, CA	Roseville Joint Union High	High	2,036	77.4%
134	Washington High	Fremont, CA	Fremont Unified	High	1,957	77.3%
135	Central Coast New Tech High	Nipomo, CA	Lucia Mar Unified	High	318	77.2%
136	Murrieta Valley High	Murrieta, CA	Murrieta Valley Unified	High	2,104	77.1%
137	Carlsbad High	Carlsbad, CA	Carlsbad Unified	High	2,336	76.9%
138	Sage Creek High	Carlsbad, CA	Carlsbad Unified	High	1,289	76.8%
139	Liberty Ranch High	Galt, CA	Galt Joint Union High	High	899	76.6%
140	Westlake High	Westlake Village, CA	Conejo Valley Unified	High	1,900	76.5%
141	Sierra High	Tollhouse, CA	Sierra Unified	High	367	76.5%
142	Diamond Bar High	Diamond Bar, CA	Walnut Valley Unified	High	2,563	76.3%
143	Trabuco Hills High	Mission Viejo, CA	Saddleback Valley Unified	High	2,475	76.2%
144	Yorba Linda High	Yorba Linda, CA	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	High	1,631	76.1%
145	Claremont High	Claremont, CA	Claremont Unified	High	2,065	76.1%
146	San Dimas High	San Dimas, CA	Bonita Unified	High	1,235	76.1%
147	Summit High	Fontana, CA	Fontana Unified	High	2,725	76.0%
148	Da Vinci Charter Academy	Davis, CA	Davis Joint Unified	High	562	76.0%
149	Santiago High	Corona, CA	Corona-Norco Unified	High	3,577	75.9%
150	Palo Alto High	Palo Alto, CA	Palo Alto Unified	High	1,891	75.8%

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