The public K-12 schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in California
Across California, 60 public K-12 schools are ranked here, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Berenece Carlson Home Hospital leads the list at 3.9:1, against a median of 14.6:1 across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
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