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 07, 2024
If you’re “in” I’m sure it's great. However, if you're not “in” it's just that much more hurtful to see how well other children and their families are treated. We are not “in” and I'd rather have let... More
Parent / Guardian
May 07, 2024
Teachers don't behave in an appropriate way with kids. My daughter is in 11th grade. Her math teacher told her that to bring her grades up, she would have to meet him privately outside of school and... More
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 07, 2024
I was a student at this school. I DO NOT RECOMMEND IT. I was bullied and sexually harassed by other students and my complaints were ignored by the school staff. They do not do ANYTHING to stop... More