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
May 12, 2024
Eleanor Roosevelt High School offers a diverse community, competitive clubs, and excellent sports teams. However, addressing some challenges related to campus facilities, counseling, and college... More
Parent / Guardian
May 12, 2024
Culverdale Elementary means more to my family than just a school. I deeply appreciate the dedication of all the teachers, the principal, and the PTA for their extraordinary efforts in supporting... More
Parent / Guardian
May 12, 2024
I would recommend this school for K-3rd. After that the class size is too high.