Best Cottonwood Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 897 students in Cottonwood, CA.

The top ranked public high schools in Cottonwood, CA are West Valley Early College High School and Evergreen Institute Of Excellence. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Cottonwood, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Cottonwood have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.

Cottonwood, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the California average of 86%.

The school with highest graduation rate is West Valley Early College High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).