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

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

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Reviews From Schools in California

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Parent / Guardian
March 29, 2024
My son has attended Mariposa for three years, including for kindergarten, and my two youngest will start there this fall. We have had a wonderfully positive experience. The environment is warm and... More
Parent / Guardian
March 28, 2024
10/10 school my kids love it here! They have a fun time with their friends and the learning experience. The teachers really care about the students and put the time and effort to help the students.
Current student
March 28, 2024
I think Kennedy is a good school with overall good teachers and an okay curriculum. I am a student in this school and I believe that Kennedy is a good school. Some bad things about this school are... More