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10,463 schools in California

58 counties · 1011 cities · Public K-12

Public education in California covers 10,463 schools spread across 58 counties. Los Angeles Unified is the largest district by enrollment. The directory below organizes them by geography.

Residents
39,287,377
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
5,798,373
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
10,463
public K-12
Counties
58
1,011 cities
Largest district
Los Angeles Unified406,887 students · 784 schools

Test scores

Reading, SY 2023-24. State average: 47.6% met or exceeded.
Lowest 5 schools
  1. 2.6%
  2. 2.PACE Academy
    Redding
    2.9%
  3. 3.5%
  4. 4.Rio Vista High
    Rio Vista
    3.7%
  5. 3.9%

See all 7,593 schools ranked by score →

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LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityCountyLevelEnrollmentRating
Envision Academy for Arts & TechnologyOaklandAlameda CountyHigh207·
Pioneer Technical CenterMaderaMadera CountyCombined207·
Santa Cruz County Career Advancement CharterFreedomSanta Cruz CountyHigh207·
Twin Hills Charter MiddleSebastopolSonoma CountyMiddle207·
Vinedale College Preparatory AcademySun ValleyLos Angeles CountyElementary207·
Aspire College AcademyOaklandAlameda CountyElementary206·
Fourth Street Primary CenterLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary206·
George Washington ElementaryDaly CitySan Mateo CountyElementary206·
McKinley ElementarySan JoseSanta Clara CountyElementary206·
The SEED School of Los Angeles CountyLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh206·
ACE Esperanza MiddleSan JoseSanta Clara CountyMiddle205·
ACE Inspire AcademySan JoseSanta Clara CountyMiddle205·
Aragon Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary205·
Black Diamond High (Continuation)PittsburgContra Costa CountyHigh205·
Chaparral Academy of TechnologyFontanaSan Bernardino CountyElementary205·
Rowan ElementarySan DiegoSan Diego CountyElementary205·
Sylmar Biotech Health and Engineering MagnetSylmarLos Angeles CountyHigh205·
Valley AcademyEl CentroImperial CountyCombined205·
Yick Wo ElementarySan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyElementary205·
Yorkdale ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary205·
Antioch Charter Academy IIAntiochContra Costa CountyElementary204·
Crescent Heights Boulevard ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary204·
Matt Garcia Career and College AcademyFairfieldSolano CountyMiddle204·
Mount Toro HighSalinasMonterey CountyHigh204·
Valle Vista ElementarySan JoseSanta Clara CountyElementary204·
Julian CharterJulianSan Diego CountyCombined203·
KIPP Poder PublicLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary203·
La Vina ElementaryMaderaMadera CountyElementary203·
Lammersville ElementaryTracySan Joaquin CountyElementary203·
Los Molinos HighLos MolinosTehama CountyHigh203·
Antioch Charter AcademyAntiochContra Costa CountyElementary202·
Banta ElementaryTracySan Joaquin CountyElementary202·
Cambria GrammarCambriaSan Luis Obispo CountyElementary202·
Downtown College Prep - Alum RockSan JoseSanta Clara CountyHigh202·
El Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed ProgramsPlacervilleEl Dorado CountyCombined202·
Fifty-Ninth Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary202·
Lincoln ElementaryVenturaVentura CountyElementary202·
Five Keys Charter (SF Sheriff's)San FranciscoSan Francisco CountyHigh201·
King-Chavez Preparatory AcademySan DiegoSan Diego CountyMiddle201·
Leataata Floyd ElementarySacramentoSacramento CountyElementary201·
Los Angeles Academy of Arts and EnterpriseLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh201·
Lost Hills ElementaryLost HillsKern CountyElementary201·
Matt Garcia Career and College AcademyFairfieldSolano CountyMiddle201·
Sutters MillPlacervilleEl Dorado CountyElementary201·
AIMS College Prep MiddleOaklandAlameda CountyMiddle200·
Aveson Global Leadership AcademyPasadenaLos Angeles CountyHigh200·
Drew (Charles) College Preparatory AcademySan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyElementary200·
Edward C. Merlo Institute of Environmental StudiesStocktonSan Joaquin CountyHigh200·
Greenwood AcademyRichmondContra Costa CountyHigh200·
Horace Mann ElementaryOaklandAlameda CountyElementary200·
Ophir STEAM AcademyNewcastlePlacer CountyElementary200·
Silverado HighMission ViejoOrange CountyHigh200·
Trinity Valley ElementaryWillow CreekHumboldt CountyElementary200·
Wegeforth ElementarySan DiegoSan Diego CountyElementary200·
Avery MiddleAveryCalaveras CountyMiddle199·
Cubberley ElementarySan DiegoSan Diego CountyElementary199·
Houghton-Kearney ElementaryFresnoFresno CountyElementary199·
Los Robles AcademyHacienda HeightsLos Angeles CountyElementary199·
Loyalton ElementaryLoyaltonSierra CountyElementary199·
MetWest HighOaklandAlameda CountyHigh199·
Pacific Law AcademyStocktonSan Joaquin CountyHigh199·
Rachel Carson ElementarySan JoseSanta Clara CountyElementary199·
School of Unlimited LearningFresnoFresno CountyHigh199·
Biola-Pershing ElementaryFresnoFresno CountyElementary198·
California Preparatory AcademySan Juan CapistranoOrange CountyHigh198·
Ross Valley CharterFairfaxMarin CountyElementary198·
Solano Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary198·
Urban Corps of San Diego County CharterSan DiegoSan Diego CountyHigh198·
VillageCampbellSanta Clara CountyElementary198·
Wells (Ida B.) HighSan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyHigh198·
CottonwoodAguangaRiverside CountyElementary197·
Laurel Tree CharterArcataHumboldt CountyCombined197·
Lo-Inyo ElementaryLone PineInyo CountyElementary197·
Paradise Junior HighParadiseButte CountyMiddle197·
Benjamin Banneker Career and Transition CenterLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh196·
Delta HighClarksburgYolo CountyHigh196·
KIPP San Francisco College PreparatorySan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyHigh196·
Lake ElementaryOrlandGlenn CountyElementary196·
Needles MiddleNeedlesSan Bernardino CountyMiddle196·
Sheridan ElementarySan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyElementary196·
Cambridge Virtual AcademyAnaheimOrange CountyHigh195·
East LakeClearlake OaksLake CountyElementary195·
Hughes-Elizabeth LakesLake HughesLos Angeles CountyElementary195·
Lake Don Pedro ElementaryLa GrangeMariposa CountyElementary195·
Lucerne Valley MiddleLucerne ValleySan Bernardino CountyMiddle195·
Marblehead ElementarySan ClementeOrange CountyElementary195·
Mountain ViewSan DiegoSan Diego CountyElementary195·
Mt. Shasta ElementaryMount ShastaSiskiyou CountyElementary195·
New Pacific Charter - RosevilleRosevillePlacer CountyCombined195·
PUC Early College Academy for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS)Los AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh195·
Reeds Creek ElementaryRed BluffTehama CountyElementary195·
Summit High (Continuation)La QuintaRiverside CountyHigh195·
Vallecitos ElementaryRainbowSan Diego CountyElementary195·
Annalee Avenue ElementaryCarsonLos Angeles CountyElementary194·
Ernest Kimme Charter AcademyVacavilleSolano CountyHigh194·
ICEF Vista Middle AcademyLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyMiddle194·
KIPP Esperanza HighEast Palo AltoSan Mateo CountyHigh194·
New Designs Charter School-WattsLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh194·
Old Town Academy K-8 CharterSan DiegoSan Diego CountyElementary194·
Oxnard Middle College HighOxnardVentura CountyHigh194·
SIATech Academy SouthLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh194·
Burckhalter ElementaryOaklandAlameda CountyElementary193·
Oasis Charter PublicSalinasMonterey CountyElementary193·
Saint Helena PrimarySt. HelenaNapa CountyElementary193·
Teach ElementarySan Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo CountyMiddle193·
Amistad High (Continuation)IndioRiverside CountyHigh192·
Anderson Valley Junior-Senior HighBoonvilleMendocino CountyHigh192·
Malaga ElementaryFresnoFresno CountyElementary192·
Primary Academy for SuccessPanorama CityLos Angeles CountyElementary192·
Richmond ElementarySusanvilleLassen CountyElementary192·
Tomorrow's Leadership Collaborative (TLC) CharterOrangeOrange CountyElementary192·
Twin Oaks HighSan MarcosSan Diego CountyHigh192·
Kern County Juvenile CourtBakersfieldKern CountyCombined191·
La Sierra HighVisaliaTulare CountyHigh191·
San Jacinto Technology InstituteSan JacintoRiverside CountyElementary191·
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary LearningNevada CityNevada CountyHigh191·
Stockton HighStocktonSan Joaquin CountyHigh191·
Valley Home ElementaryValley HomeStanislaus CountyElementary191·
Anderson Valley ElementaryBoonvilleMendocino CountyElementary190·
Clover Flat ElementaryBoulevardSan Diego CountyElementary190·
Dr. John H. Milor High ContinuationRialtoSan Bernardino CountyHigh190·
Foresthill HighForesthillPlacer CountyHigh190·
The METSacramentoSacramento CountyHigh190·
ACE Empower AcademySan JoseSanta Clara CountyMiddle189·
Argus High (Continuation)CeresStanislaus CountyHigh189·
Brockton Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary189·
Glenfeliz Boulevard ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary189·
Glenwood ElementarySun ValleyLos Angeles CountyElementary189·
Julian ElementaryJulianSan Diego CountyElementary189·
Oak Park IndependentOak ParkVentura CountyCombined189·
Pine Hill ElementaryEurekaHumboldt CountyElementary189·
R. Roger Rowe MiddleRancho Santa FeSan Diego CountyMiddle189·
Santa Ynez Valley CharterSanta YnezSanta Barbara CountyElementary189·
Van Ness Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary189·
Cold Spring ElementarySanta BarbaraSanta Barbara CountyElementary188·
Descanso ElementaryDescansoSan Diego CountyElementary188·
Ingenuity CharterSan DiegoSan Diego CountyHigh188·
Isleton ElementaryIsletonSacramento CountyElementary188·
Nora Sterry ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary188·
Oak Bridge AcademyChicoButte CountyCombined188·
Tenaya ElementaryGrovelandTuolumne CountyElementary188·
Carver ElementarySan DiegoSan Diego CountyElementary187·
Chawanakee Academy CharterO'NealsMadera CountyCombined187·
Goodwill Independent StudyVictorvilleSan Bernardino CountyHigh187·
Oak Creek IntermediateOakhurstMadera CountyMiddle187·
Ross ElementarySan DiegoSan Diego CountyElementary187·
Stanwood A. Murphy ElementaryScotiaHumboldt CountyElementary187·
Weed HighWeedSiskiyou CountyHigh187·
ACCESS Juvenile HallCosta MesaOrange CountyCombined186·
Griffin Academy HighVallejoSolano CountyHigh186·
Lake Marie ElementaryWhittierLos Angeles CountyElementary186·
North Park Continuation HighBaldwin ParkLos Angeles CountyHigh186·
Roosevelt ElementaryKingsburgFresno CountyElementary186·
Soto Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary186·
Vista HighLynwoodLos Angeles CountyHigh186·
Cayucos ElementaryCayucosSan Luis Obispo CountyElementary185·
Etna Union HighEtnaSiskiyou CountyHigh185·
HearthstoneOrovilleButte CountyCombined185·
Los Arboles Literacy and Technology AcademySan JoseSanta Clara CountyElementary185·
Opportunities for Learning - CapistranoSan Juan CapistranoOrange CountyHigh185·
Trinity Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary185·
Cadman ElementarySan DiegoSan Diego CountyElementary184·
Cantua ElementaryCantua CreekFresno CountyElementary184·
Equitas Academy 5Los AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary184·
Evergreen Institute of ExcellenceCottonwoodTehama CountyCombined184·
JCS - Pine ValleyPine ValleySan Diego CountyCombined184·
Sierra Junior HighTollhouseFresno CountyMiddle184·
Yuba Environmental Science Charter AcademyOregon HouseYuba CountyCombined184·
Alview ElementaryChowchillaMadera CountyElementary183·
Community School for Creative EducationOaklandAlameda CountyElementary183·
Crossroads Alternative Education CenterLos BanosMerced CountyCombined183·
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications MagnetLake BalboaLos Angeles CountyHigh183·
Mission Early College HighSanta ClaraSanta Clara CountyHigh183·
SummitOjaiVentura CountyCombined183·
Upper Lake MiddleUpper LakeLake CountyMiddle183·
Wildflower Open ClassroomChicoButte CountyElementary183·
Dewolf Continuation HighFresnoFresno CountyHigh182·
Enterprise MiddleComptonLos Angeles CountyMiddle182·
Grass Valley ElementaryOaklandAlameda CountyElementary182·
Horizons School: Independent StudyPleasant HillContra Costa CountyCombined182·
Mountain Valley AcademyRamonaSan Diego CountyCombined182·
Carl Hankey MiddleMission ViejoOrange CountyMiddle181·
George Washington ElementaryStocktonSan Joaquin CountyElementary181·
Maple ElementaryNewbury ParkVentura CountyElementary181·
Monte Vista Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary181·
Riverside County CommunityRiversideRiverside CountyHigh181·
Roselawn HighTurlockStanislaus CountyHigh181·
Bridge Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary180·
Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion CharterEl Dorado HillsEl Dorado CountyCombined180·
Buena Vista ElementaryTulareTulare CountyElementary180·
Buena Vista HighLakewoodLos Angeles CountyHigh180·
Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy ElementaryOaklandAlameda CountyElementary180·
Sequoia ElementarySan DiegoSan Diego CountyElementary180·
Team Charter AcademyStocktonSan Joaquin CountyMiddle180·
Central Academy of Arts and TechnologyBakersfieldKern CountyCombined179·
Ingenium Charter MiddleWinnetkaLos Angeles CountyMiddle179·
Marcum-Illinois Union ElementaryEast NicolausSutter CountyElementary179·
Martha Escutia Primary CenterBellLos Angeles CountyElementary179·
Pine RidgeMagaliaButte CountyElementary179·
Bellevue Senior ElementaryAtwaterMerced CountyMiddle178·
Howard Gardner Community CharterChula VistaSan Diego CountyElementary178·
Jane Frederick HighStocktonSan Joaquin CountyHigh178·
La Paloma High (Continuation)BrentwoodContra Costa CountyHigh178·
Middleton Primary CenterHuntington ParkLos Angeles CountyElementary178·
Montague ElementaryMontagueSiskiyou CountyElementary178·
Rocky Point CharterReddingShasta CountyElementary178·
Ruben Salazar ContinuationPico RiveraLos Angeles CountyHigh178·
Webster ElementaryMalibuLos Angeles CountyElementary178·
Early College HighCosta MesaOrange CountyHigh177·
Farallone View ElementaryMontaraSan Mateo CountyElementary177·
Learning Choice AcademySan DiegoSan Diego CountyCombined177·
San Pasqual Valley HighWinterhavenImperial CountyHigh177·
Broadway HighSan JoseSanta Clara CountyHigh176·
Garfield ElementarySan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyElementary176·
Jordan (June) School for EquitySan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyHigh176·
Rancho Vista HighTemeculaRiverside CountyHigh176·
Anacapa Adult Transition ProgramOxnardVentura CountyHigh175·
Hollywood ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary175·
Mupu ElementarySanta PaulaVentura CountyElementary175·
Opportunity AcademyHaywardAlameda CountyHigh175·
Pond ElementaryWascoKern CountyElementary175·
Redwood HighRedwood CitySan Mateo CountyHigh175·
Virtual Academy of Fairfield-SuisunFairfieldSolano CountyElementary175·
Alliance Tennenbaum Family Technology HighLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh174·
Downtown HighSan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyHigh174·
George Washington Carver School of Arts and ScienceSacramentoSacramento CountyHigh174·
Lexington ElementaryLos GatosSanta Clara CountyElementary174·
Apple Valley Virtual AcademyApple ValleySan Bernardino CountyElementary173·
Bret Harte ElementarySacramentoSacramento CountyElementary173·
Calero HighSan JoseSanta Clara CountyHigh173·
Clear Creek ElementaryGrass ValleyNevada CountyElementary173·
LPS Oakland R & D CampusOaklandAlameda CountyHigh173·
Pacific ElementaryDavenportSanta Cruz CountyElementary173·
Columbine ElementaryDelanoTulare CountyElementary172·
Hazel Fischer ElementaryArnoldCalaveras CountyElementary172·
Modoc MiddleAlturasModoc CountyMiddle172·
Mt. Pleasant ElementarySan JoseSanta Clara CountyElementary172·
Avalon Gardens ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary171·
Chester ElementaryChesterPlumas CountyElementary171·
Clarksburg MiddleClarksburgYolo CountyMiddle171·
Foundations AcademyMatherSacramento CountyCombined171·
Guerneville Elementary (Charter)GuernevilleSonoma CountyElementary171·
Liberty High (Continuation)Paso RoblesSan Luis Obispo CountyHigh171·
MAAC Community CharterChula VistaSan Diego CountyHigh171·
Pioneer Magnet School for the Visual and Performing ArtsPioneerAmador CountyElementary171·
Washington Middle College HighWest SacramentoYolo CountyHigh171·
Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition CenterNorth HollywoodLos Angeles CountyCombined170·
Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary CenterLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyElementary170·
Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and EdLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh170·
Jessie BakerElk GroveSacramento CountyCombined170·

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