Best 95020 California Public High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 3,702 students in 95020, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 95020, CA are Dr. Tj Owens Gilroy Early College Academy, Christopher High School and Gilroy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 95020 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 95020, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 95020 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Christopher 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 95020, CA Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dr. Tj Owens Gilroy Early College Academy
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5055 Santa Teresa Blvd. Pb17
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 846-4909
Gr: 9-12 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
Christopher High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
850 Day Rd.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-5300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,630 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #33.
Gilroy High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
750 West Tenth St.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,618 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #44.
Mt. Madonna High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8750 Hirasaki Ct.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(669) 205-5500
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
Santa Clara County Rop-south
Vocational School
700 West Sixth St. Ste. L
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 842-0361
Gr: 10-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 95020 California

95020, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
9300 Wren Ave.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 848-5161
Gr: K-5
7881 Murray Ave.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 848-7149
275 Ioof Ave
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 846-8925
Gr: 7-10
240 Swanston Ln.
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 846-1715
Gr: 9-12 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 95020, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 95020, CA include Dr. Tj Owens Gilroy Early College Academy, Christopher High School and Gilroy High School.
How many public high schools are located in 95020?
5 public high schools are located in 95020.
What is the racial composition of students in 95020?
95020 public high schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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