For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,679 students in Gustine, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 140 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Gustine, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Gustine, CA are Pioneer High (Continuation School), Romero Elementary School and Gustine High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gustine, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Gustine have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Gustine, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pioneer High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
501 North Ave.
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-6414
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-6414
Gr: 9-12 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
Romero Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13500 West Luis Rd.
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-6177
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-6177
Gr: K-5 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Gustine High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 North Ave.
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-6414
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-6414
Gr: 9-12 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #44.
Gustine Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
28075 Sullivan Rd.
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-5030
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-5030
Gr: 6-8 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
Gustine Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2806 West Grove Ave.
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-6496
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-6496
Gr: K-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Gustine, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Gustine Community Day (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
701 Wallis Ave.
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-9582
Gustine, CA 95322
(209) 854-9582
Gr: 7-12 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Gustine, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Gustine, CA include Pioneer High (Continuation School), Romero Elementary School and Gustine High School.
How many public schools are located in Gustine?
6 public schools are located in Gustine.
What percentage of students in Gustine go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Gustine are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Gustine?
Gustine public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Gustine are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Gustine include: Gustine Elementary School vs. Gustine High School, Gustine Middle School vs. Gustine High School, Gustine Middle School vs. Gustine Elementary School
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