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The largest public K-12 schools in California · page 2

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LARGEST · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
51ParkviewPlacentia, CAPlacentia-Yorba Linda UnifiedCombined259
52Capital City Independent StudySacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedCombined258
53Ventura County Special EducationCamarillo, CAVentura County Office of EducationCombined231
54MonarchSan Diego, CASan Diego County Office of EducationCombined225
55Walnutwood High (Independent Study)Rancho Cordova, CAFolsom-Cordova UnifiedCombined221
56San Diego County CourtSan Diego, CASan Diego County Office of EducationCombined219
57Marin County Special EducationSan Rafael, CAMarin County Office of EducationCombined215
58High Desert Premier AcademyApple Valley, CAApple Valley UnifiedCombined208
59Valley AcademyEl Centro, CAImperial County Office of EducationCombined205
60El Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed ProgramsPlacerville, CAEl Dorado County Office of EducationCombined202
61Kern County Juvenile CourtBakersfield, CAKern County Office of EducationCombined191
62Oak Park IndependentOak Park, CAOak Park UnifiedCombined189
63ACCESS Juvenile HallCosta Mesa, CAOrange County Department of EducationCombined186
64Horizons School: Independent StudyPleasant Hill, CAMt. Diablo UnifiedCombined182
65Mountain Valley AcademyRamona, CARamona City UnifiedCombined182
66Foundations AcademyMather, CASacramento County Office of EducationCombined171
67Jessie BakerElk Grove, CAElk Grove UnifiedCombined170
68Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition CenterNorth Hollywood, CALos Angeles UnifiedCombined170
69Yuba County Special EducationMarysville, CAYuba County Office of EducationCombined170
70Sonoma County Special EducationSanta Rosa, CASonoma County Office of EducationCombined169
71IndependenceLodi, CALodi UnifiedCombined166
72Yolo County Special EducationWoodland, CAYolo County Office of EducationCombined166
73Puente Hills HighHacienda Heights, CAHacienda la Puente UnifiedCombined154
74Sequoia Career AcademyUkiah, CASequoia Career Academy DistrictCombined144
75Riley/New DawnSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedCombined142
76Verdugo AcademyGlendale, CAGlendale UnifiedCombined135
77MarltonLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedCombined135
78Wilson AlternativeSanta Clara, CASanta Clara UnifiedCombined131
79South County ConsortiumPetaluma, CAPetaluma City ElementaryCombined129
80Glen PaulEureka, CAHumboldt County Office of EducationCombined128
81Davis School for Independent StudyDavis, CADavis Joint UnifiedCombined124
82George KeyPlacentia, CAPlacentia-Yorba Linda UnifiedCombined124
83S.F. County Special EducationSan Francisco, CASan Francisco County Office of EducationCombined120
84College ViewGlendale, CAGlendale UnifiedCombined118
85Richard H. Lewis AlternativeClearlake, CAKonocti UnifiedCombined118
86Ukiah Independent Study AcademyUkiah, CAUkiah UnifiedCombined118
87Napa Valley Independent StudiesNapa, CANapa Valley UnifiedCombined116
88CCCOE Special Education ProgramsAntioch, CAContra Costa County Office of EducationCombined116
89San Bernardino Co Juve Detention and Assessment CenterSan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino County Office of EducationCombined113
90District Special EducationStockton, CAStockton UnifiedCombined112
91Alternative Family EducationSanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City HighCombined110
92Canyon HillsAnaheim, CAOrange UnifiedCombined109
93Santa Cruz County Special EducationSanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz County Office of EducationCombined105
94Riverside County Juvenile CourtRiverside, CARiverside County Office of EducationCombined104
95Mark Twain Special CenterGarden Grove, CAGarden Grove UnifiedCombined101
96Open Valley Independent StudyPatterson, CAPatterson Joint UnifiedCombined100
97Valley Merced CommunityMerced, CAMerced County Office of EducationCombined99
98Walton Development CenterStockton, CAStockton UnifiedCombined95
99Glenn County Special EducationWillows, CAGlenn County Office of EducationCombined93
100OakdaleChico, CAChico UnifiedCombined92
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