Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in California based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in California offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.

Student Demographics

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Reviews From Schools in California

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Parent / Guardian
April 23, 2024
I am surprised this school is still around. It used to be a pretty nice school (when my oldest attended). Now it is a bunch of disinterested students and a bunch of teachers that barely seem able to... More
Parent / Guardian
April 23, 2024
Both of my kids have attended this school and it’s been a great experience. Being a smaller school means a closer connection among students, staff, and parents which makes for a welcoming and friendly... More
Parent / Guardian
April 22, 2024
4/10 says it all. Principal is leaving this year (2024) and not sure if this is good or bad. Maybe good because the district sees that a change is needed and replacing or bad where even the principal... More