Best Lower Lake Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,172 students in Lower Lake, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Lower Lake, CA are Carle (William C.) High (continuation School), Richard H. Lewis Alternative and Lower Lake High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lower Lake, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Lower Lake have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Lower Lake, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lower Lake High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Lower Lake, CA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carle (William C.) High (continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9345 Winchester St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-1033
Gr: 9-12 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Richard H. Lewis Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15880 Dam Rd. Ext
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 701-0264
Gr: K-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Lower Lake High School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9430 A Lake St.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-6471
Gr: 9-12 | 966 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: n/an/a
Blue Heron
Alternative School
15850-a Dam Road Ext.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-1033
Gr: 6-11 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
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Lower Lake, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
15850-b Dam Rd.
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 994-6287
Gr: 6-8 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Lower Lake, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Lower Lake, CA include Carle (William C.) High (continuation School), Richard H. Lewis Alternative and Lower Lake High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lower Lake?
4 public high schools are located in Lower Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Lower Lake?
Lower Lake public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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