For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 136 students in Lee Vining, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in Lee Vining, CA are Lee Vining High School and Lee Vining Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lee Vining, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Lee Vining have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lee Vining, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lee Vining High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
51710 Highway 395
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 647-6366
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 647-6366
Gr: 9-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Lee Vining Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
132 Lee Vining Ave.
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 647-6460
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 647-6460
Gr: K-8 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Lee Vining, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lee Vining Community Day (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
51710 Hwy 395
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 932-7443
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 932-7443
Gr: 7-11
Tioga Community Day (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
132 Lee Vining Ave
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 934-0031
Lee Vining, CA 93541
(760) 934-0031
Gr: 7-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Lee Vining, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Lee Vining, CA include Lee Vining High School and Lee Vining Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lee Vining?
2 public schools are located in Lee Vining.
What is the racial composition of students in Lee Vining?
Lee Vining public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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