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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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All schools

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityCountyLevelEnrollmentRating
Elite Academic Academy - LucerneTemeculaRiverside CountyCombined1,070·
Griffith MiddleLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyMiddle1,070·
KIPP Corazon AcademySouth GateLos Angeles CountyElementary1,070·
Excel Academy CharterIrvineOrange CountyCombined1,069·
Union MiddleSan JoseSanta Clara CountyMiddle1,068·
Cupertino MiddleSunnyvaleSanta Clara CountyMiddle1,067·
El Sausal MiddleSalinasMonterey CountyMiddle1,067·
Joaquin Miller MiddleSan JoseSanta Clara CountyMiddle1,067·
Bell Mountain MiddleMenifeeRiverside CountyMiddle1,066·
Eastvale ElementaryEastvaleRiverside CountyElementary1,066·
Beacon ParkIrvineOrange CountyElementary1,065·
Mendota HighMendotaFresno CountyHigh1,065·
Summit IntermediateEtiwandaSan Bernardino CountyMiddle1,065·
T. R. Smedberg MiddleSacramentoSacramento CountyMiddle1,065·
Ladera Ranch MiddleLadera RanchOrange CountyMiddle1,064·
Taft Union HighTaftKern CountyHigh1,064·
Irene B. West ElementaryElk GroveSacramento CountyElementary1,063·
Ronald Reagan ElementaryEastvaleRiverside CountyElementary1,063·
Wheatland Union HighWheatlandYuba CountyHigh1,063·
Bridgeway Island ElementaryWest SacramentoYolo CountyElementary1,062·
Capuchino HighSan BrunoSan Mateo CountyHigh1,061·
Cedar MiddleHesperiaSan Bernardino CountyMiddle1,061·
Cabrillo HighLompocSanta Barbara CountyHigh1,060·
Antelope Valley Learning AcademyPalmdaleLos Angeles CountyCombined1,059·
La Mesa Arts AcademyLa MesaSan Diego CountyMiddle1,059·
Ygnacio Valley HighConcordContra Costa CountyHigh1,059·
Badger Springs MiddleMoreno ValleyRiverside CountyMiddle1,058·
City of AngelsLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyCombined1,058·
Cobalt Institute of Math and ScienceVictorvilleSan Bernardino CountyHigh1,058·
Chester W. Nimitz MiddleHuntington ParkLos Angeles CountyMiddle1,057·
Covina HighCovinaLos Angeles CountyHigh1,056·
Harada ElementaryEastvaleRiverside CountyElementary1,056·
Walter Woodward ElementaryMantecaSan Joaquin CountyElementary1,056·
Park MiddleAntiochContra Costa CountyMiddle1,055·
Pioneer ElementaryMercedMerced CountyElementary1,055·
Blair HighPasadenaLos Angeles CountyHigh1,053·
El Camino HighSouth San FranciscoSan Mateo CountyHigh1,053·
Patrick Henry MiddleGranada HillsLos Angeles CountyMiddle1,053·
Sunnyvale MiddleSunnyvaleSanta Clara CountyMiddle1,053·
Ellen Ochoa Learning CenterCudahyLos Angeles CountyElementary1,052·
Francisco Sepulveda MiddleNorth HillsLos Angeles CountyMiddle1,052·
James B. Davidson MiddleSan RafaelMarin CountyMiddle1,052·
Antelope Crossing MiddleAntelopeSacramento CountyMiddle1,051·
Ripon HighRiponSan Joaquin CountyHigh1,051·
Bruce (Robert) ElementarySanta MariaSanta Barbara CountyElementary1,050·
Miwok Village ElementaryElk GroveSacramento CountyElementary1,050·
Fontana MiddleFontanaSan Bernardino CountyMiddle1,049·
Jeffrey Trail MiddleIrvineOrange CountyMiddle1,049·
Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic HighSan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyHigh1,047·
De Anza HighRichmondContra Costa CountyHigh1,047·
Edna Hill MiddleBrentwoodContra Costa CountyMiddle1,047·
PioneerDelanoKern CountyElementary1,043·
Wells MiddleDublinAlameda CountyMiddle1,041·
Rancho Viejo MiddleHemetRiverside CountyMiddle1,040·
Arleta HighArletaLos Angeles CountyHigh1,038·
Cole Canyon ElementaryMurrietaRiverside CountyElementary1,038·
Stonegate ElementaryIrvineOrange CountyElementary1,037·
Harriet G. Eddy MiddleElk GroveSacramento CountyMiddle1,034·
Marysville HighMarysvilleYuba CountyHigh1,034·
Mark Twain ElementaryRiversideRiverside CountyElementary1,033·
Santa Susana HighSimi ValleyVentura CountyHigh1,033·
Union Mine HighEl DoradoEl Dorado CountyHigh1,033·
Compass Charter Schools of Los AngelesThousand OaksVentura CountyCombined1,032·
Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 ComplexLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh1,031·
California Military InstitutePerrisRiverside CountyHigh1,031·
Parras (Nick G.) MiddleRedondo BeachLos Angeles CountyMiddle1,031·
David A. Brown MiddleWildomarRiverside CountyMiddle1,030·
Luther Burbank MiddleBurbankLos Angeles CountyMiddle1,030·
Elsie Allen HighSanta RosaSonoma CountyHigh1,029·
Muir K-8Long BeachLos Angeles CountyElementary1,029·
San Lorenzo HighSan LorenzoAlameda CountyHigh1,029·
Alhambra Senior HighMartinezContra Costa CountyHigh1,028·
Loma Vista MiddleRiversideRiverside CountyMiddle1,027·
Los Amigos - Dual ImmersionPalmdaleLos Angeles CountyElementary1,027·
McFarland High School Early CollegeMcFarlandKern CountyHigh1,027·
R.J. Frank Academy of Marine Science & EngineeringOxnardVentura CountyMiddle1,027·
Terra Cotta MiddleLake ElsinoreRiverside CountyMiddle1,026·
EPIC AcademyLathropSan Joaquin CountyElementary1,025·
Hollywood Senior HighLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh1,025·
Cesar Chavez AcademyCoronaRiverside CountyElementary1,024·
Whitney (Gretchen) HighCerritosLos Angeles CountyHigh1,0245.0★
Clement MiddleRedlandsSan Bernardino CountyMiddle1,023·
Cottonwood CreekDublinAlameda CountyElementary1,023·
Epic California AcademyAnaheimOrange CountyCombined1,022·
San Joaquin County CommunityStocktonSan Joaquin CountyCombined1,021·
James Workman MiddleCathedral CityRiverside CountyMiddle1,020·
Ocean View HillsSan DiegoSan Diego CountyElementary1,020·
Zehnder Ranch ElementaryElk GroveSacramento CountyElementary1,019·
Dr. Bernice Jameson Todd ElementaryCoronaRiverside CountyElementary1,018·
Sharon Christa McAuliffe MiddleLos AlamitosOrange CountyMiddle1,018·
Chowchilla Union HighChowchillaMadera CountyHigh1,017·
La Mesa Junior HighSanta ClaritaLos Angeles CountyMiddle1,017·
Rialto MiddleRialtoSan Bernardino CountyMiddle1,017·
Elizabeth Ustach MiddleModestoStanislaus CountyMiddle1,016·
Harvest Park MiddlePleasantonAlameda CountyMiddle1,015·
Language AcademySan DiegoSan Diego CountyElementary1,015·
Raymond J. Fisher MiddleLos GatosSanta Clara CountyMiddle1,015·
Liberty ElementaryVictorvilleSan Bernardino CountyElementary1,014·
Tomas Rivera MiddlePerrisRiverside CountyMiddle1,014·
Harbor HighSanta CruzSanta Cruz CountyHigh1,013·
Jefferson MiddleSan GabrielLos Angeles CountyMiddle1,013·
Lewis MiddleSan DiegoSan Diego CountyMiddle1,013·
Bidwell Junior HighChicoButte CountyMiddle1,012·
Maywood Academy HighMaywoodLos Angeles CountyHigh1,012·
Temecula MiddleTemeculaRiverside CountyMiddle1,012·
Windemere Ranch MiddleSan RamonContra Costa CountyMiddle1,011·
Arden MiddleSacramentoSacramento CountyMiddle1,010·
Harvest ElementaryFresnoFresno CountyElementary1,010·
Silverado MiddleRosevillePlacer CountyMiddle1,010·
George K. Porter MiddleGranada HillsLos Angeles CountyMiddle1,009·
University PreparatoryReddingShasta CountyHigh1,009·
Erle Stanley Gardner MiddleTemeculaRiverside CountyMiddle1,008·
Arcata HighArcataHumboldt CountyHigh1,007·
Cypress Village ElementaryIrvineOrange CountyElementary1,007·
Fillmore Senior HighFillmoreVentura CountyHigh1,007·
Lisa J. Mails ElementaryMurrietaRiverside CountyElementary1,006·
Douglas MacArthur Fundamental IntermediateSanta AnaOrange CountyMiddle1,005·
Foothill MiddleWalnut CreekContra Costa CountyMiddle1,005·
Standard MiddleBakersfieldKern CountyMiddle1,005·
Jefferson Leadership AcademiesLong BeachLos Angeles CountyMiddle1,004·
Dale Junior HighAnaheimOrange CountyMiddle1,002·
Jane Lathrop Stanford MiddlePalo AltoSanta Clara CountyMiddle1,002·
Veterans ElementaryBakersfieldKern CountyElementary1,002·
Las Palmas ElementarySacramentoSacramento CountyElementary1,001·
Manual Arts Senior HighLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh1,001·
Lathrop ElementaryLathropSan Joaquin CountyElementary1,000·
Pioneer HighWhittierLos Angeles CountyHigh1,000·
Warren F. Frisbie MiddleRialtoSan Bernardino CountyMiddle1,000·
Coronado HighCoronadoSan Diego CountyHigh999·
Palm MiddleMoreno ValleyRiverside CountyMiddle999·
Vista Oaks CharterLodiSan Joaquin CountyCombined999·
Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 ComplexLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh998·
Alvin ElementarySanta MariaSanta Barbara CountyElementary998·
Mt. Pleasant HighSan JoseSanta Clara CountyHigh998·
Oak MiddleLos AlamitosOrange CountyMiddle998·
Bullis CharterLos AltosSanta Clara CountyElementary997·
Inland Leaders CharterYucaipaSan Bernardino CountyElementary997·
EsenciaRancho Mission ViejoOrange CountyElementary996·
Douglas J. Miller ElementaryBakersfieldKern CountyElementary994·
Mission HighSan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyHigh993·
Pomona HighPomonaLos Angeles CountyHigh993·
Norris MiddleBakersfieldKern CountyMiddle992·
Presidio MiddleSan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyMiddle992·
Aviara Oaks MiddleCarlsbadSan Diego CountyMiddle991·
Franklin Classical MiddleLong BeachLos Angeles CountyMiddle991·
Cesar Chavez MiddleUnion CityAlameda CountyMiddle990·
Dixon HighDixonSolano CountyHigh990·
Foothill Ranch ElementaryFoothill RanchOrange CountyElementary990·
Granada MiddleWhittierLos Angeles CountyMiddle989·
Mary Tsukamoto ElementarySacramentoSacramento CountyElementary989·
Mission Crest ElementaryHesperiaSan Bernardino CountyElementary989·
Palmdale Academy CharterPalmdaleLos Angeles CountyCombined989·
Toro Canyon MiddleThermalRiverside CountyMiddle989·
Maple ElementaryHesperiaSan Bernardino CountyElementary988·
Moore MiddleRedlandsSan Bernardino CountyMiddle988·
Winston Churchill MiddleCarmichaelSacramento CountyMiddle987·
McCabe ElementaryMendotaFresno CountyElementary986·
Stonecreek Junior HighBakersfieldKern CountyMiddle986·
Baldy Mesa ElementaryPhelanSan Bernardino CountyElementary985·
East Whittier MiddleWhittierLos Angeles CountyMiddle985·
Naranca ElementaryEl CajonSan Diego CountyElementary985·
Great Valley ElementaryStocktonSan Joaquin CountyElementary983·
West Creek AcademyValenciaLos Angeles CountyElementary983·
Cal Aero Preserve AcademyChinoSan Bernardino CountyElementary982·
El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts AcademySanta AnaOrange CountyElementary980·
New West CharterLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh980·
Newark MiddleNewarkAlameda CountyMiddle980·
Pershing MiddleSan DiegoSan Diego CountyMiddle980·
Elite Academic Academy - Mountain EmpireTemeculaRiverside CountyCombined979·
Granite Oaks MiddleRocklinPlacer CountyMiddle979·
South Pointe MiddleWalnutLos Angeles CountyMiddle979·
Ethel Kucera MiddleRialtoSan Bernardino CountyMiddle978·
Los Angeles Senior HighLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh978·
Mountain View MiddleBeaumontRiverside CountyMiddle978·
HeronSacramentoSacramento CountyElementary977·
Estancia HighCosta MesaOrange CountyHigh976·
Farber School of Independent Studies and OnlineFresnoFresno CountyCombined976·
Caliber: ChangeMakers AcademyVallejoSolano CountyElementary975·
Ridgeview MiddleVisaliaTulare CountyMiddle975·
Virgil MiddleLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyMiddle975·
California School of the Arts - San Gabriel ValleyDuarteLos Angeles CountyHigh974·
Corning Union HighCorningTehama CountyHigh974·
Fesler (Isaac) Junior HighSanta MariaSanta Barbara CountyMiddle974·
Mark Twain MiddleLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyMiddle974·
Curran MiddleBakersfieldKern CountyMiddle973·
Pine Valley MiddleSan RamonContra Costa CountyMiddle973·
Bonita Vista MiddleChula VistaSan Diego CountyMiddle972·
Great Valley AcademyModestoStanislaus CountyElementary972·
Meadowbrook MiddlePowaySan Diego CountyMiddle972·
Solis ParkIrvineOrange CountyElementary972·
Caliber: Beta AcademySan PabloContra Costa CountyElementary971·
Commodore Stockton SkillsStocktonSan Joaquin CountyElementary971·
Dr. Maya Angelou Community HighLos AngelesLos Angeles CountyHigh971·
Gale Ranch MiddleSan RamonContra Costa CountyMiddle971·
Lincoln MiddleAlamedaAlameda CountyMiddle971·
Pacific Trails MiddleSan DiegoSan Diego CountyMiddle971·
Pioneer MiddleTustinOrange CountyMiddle971·
Triple Crown ElementaryPerrisRiverside CountyElementary971·
Rosa Parks ElementaryCoronaRiverside CountyElementary970·
John Muir MiddleSan LeandroAlameda CountyMiddle969·
Lake View CharterRancho CordovaGlenn CountyCombined969·
San Marcos MiddleSan MarcosSan Diego CountyMiddle968·
California Virtual Academy @ SonomaSimi ValleyVentura CountyCombined966·
Lower Lake HighLower LakeLake CountyHigh966·
Nicolet MiddleBanningRiverside CountyMiddle966·
Cadence ParkIrvineOrange CountyElementary965·
Earl Warren Junior HighBakersfieldKern CountyMiddle965·
Kathryn Newport MiddleMenifeeRiverside CountyMiddle965·
Victor ElementaryTorranceLos Angeles CountyElementary965·
Alder MiddleFontanaSan Bernardino CountyMiddle964·
Legacy Magnet AcademyTustinOrange CountyHigh964·
Butterfield Language AcademyMoreno ValleyRiverside CountyElementary963·
Hoover (Herbert) MiddleSan FranciscoSan Francisco CountyMiddle963·
Oak Creek ElementaryIrvineOrange CountyElementary963·
Desert Ridge AcademyIndioRiverside CountyMiddle962·
Esperanza ElementaryPalmdaleLos Angeles CountyElementary962·
Home Gardens AcademyCoronaRiverside CountyElementary961·
Saul Martinez ElementaryMeccaRiverside CountyElementary961·
Challenger MiddleSan DiegoSan Diego CountyMiddle960·
Colonel Howard Nichols ElementaryBakersfieldKern CountyElementary960·
Alicante Avenue ElementaryLamontKern CountyElementary959·
Bautista Creek ElementaryHemetRiverside CountyElementary959·
Galt HighGaltSacramento CountyHigh959·
Louis VanderMolen Fundamental ElementaryJurupa ValleyRiverside CountyElementary959·
Price Charter MiddleSan JoseSanta Clara CountyMiddle959·
Yu Ming CharterOaklandAlameda CountyElementary959·
Acacia MiddleHemetRiverside CountyMiddle958·
Mark Keppel ElementaryGlendaleLos Angeles CountyElementary955·
River Islands Technology Academy IILathropSan Joaquin CountyElementary954·
Willis Jepson MiddleVacavilleSolano CountyMiddle954·
Wolf Canyon ElementaryChula VistaSan Diego CountyElementary954·
North Mountain MiddleSan JacintoRiverside CountyMiddle953·
Wiseburn MiddleHawthorneLos Angeles CountyMiddle953·
David G. Millen Law and Government Magnet AcademyPalmdaleLos Angeles CountyMiddle952·
Easterbrook DiscoverySan JoseSanta Clara CountyElementary952·
El Roble IntermediateClaremontLos Angeles CountyMiddle952·
Pinacate MiddlePerrisRiverside CountyMiddle952·
Valley Oak MiddleVisaliaTulare CountyMiddle952·
Westpark ElementaryRosamondKern CountyElementary952·
Canyon Lake MiddleLake ElsinoreRiverside CountyMiddle951·
Cubberley K-8Long BeachLos Angeles CountyElementary951·
Foothill Technology HighVenturaVentura CountyHigh951·
Grant ElementaryLong BeachLos Angeles CountyElementary951·
Allegiance STEAM Academy - ThriveChinoSan Bernardino CountyElementary950·
Melinda Heights ElementaryRancho Santa MargaritaOrange CountyElementary950·
Arthur C. Butler ElementaryElk GroveSacramento CountyElementary949·
Bonsall ElementaryBonsallSan Diego CountyElementary949·
E. O. Green Junior HighOxnardVentura CountyMiddle949·
Bancroft MiddleSan LeandroAlameda CountyMiddle948·
Desert Willow Fine Arts Sci and Tech Magnet AcadPalmdaleLos Angeles CountyMiddle948·

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