Best Granite Bay Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,133 students in Granite Bay, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 77 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Granite Bay, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%). Granite Bay has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in California.
The top-ranked public schools in Granite Bay, CA are Oakhills Elementary School, Willma Cavitt Junior High School and Greenhills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Granite Bay, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Granite Bay have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Granite Bay, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakhills Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9233 Twin School Rd.
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 791-5391
Gr: K-3 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Willma Cavitt Junior High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7200 Fuller Dr.
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 791-4152
Gr: 7-8 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Greenhills Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8200 Greenhills Way
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 791-4230
Gr: K-3 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #44.
Ridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9177 Twin School Rd.
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 791-3477
Gr: 4-6 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #55.
Granite Bay High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1 Grizzly Way
Granite Bay, CA 95746
(916) 786-8676
Gr: 9-12 | 2,036 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Granite Bay, CA?
How many public schools are located in Granite Bay?
5 public schools are located in Granite Bay.
What percentage of students in Granite Bay go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Granite Bay are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Granite Bay?
Granite Bay public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Granite Bay are often viewed compared to one another?

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