For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 560 students in Herald, CA.
The top-ranked public school in Herald, CA is Arcohe Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Herald, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Herald have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Herald, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arcohe Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11755 Ivie Rd.
Herald, CA 95638
(209) 748-2313
Herald, CA 95638
(209) 748-2313
Gr: K-8 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Herald, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Herald, CA include Arcohe Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Herald?
1 public schools are located in Herald.
What is the racial composition of students in Herald?
Herald public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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