For the 2025 school year, there are 29 public elementary schools serving 11,185 students in Napa County, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Napa County, CA are Vichy Elementary School, Saint Helena Elementary School and Canyon Oaks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Napa County, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Napa County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Napa County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vichy Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3261 Vichy Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3544
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3544
Gr: K-5 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Saint Helena Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1325 Adams St.
Saint Helena, CA 94574
(707) 967-2712
Saint Helena, CA 94574
(707) 967-2712
Gr: 3-5 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Canyon Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
475 Silver Oak Trail
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 265-2363
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 265-2363
Gr: K-5 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Pueblo Vista Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 Barbara Rd.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3491
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3491
Gr: K-5 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #55.
Browns Valley Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1001 Buhman Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3761
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3761
Gr: K-7 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #66.
Northwood Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2214 Berks St.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3471
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3471
Gr: K-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #77.
Robert Louis Stevenson Intermediate
(Math: 36% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1316 Hillview Pl.
Saint Helena, CA 94574
(707) 967-2725
Saint Helena, CA 94574
(707) 967-2725
Gr: 6-8 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #88.
Pleasant Hill Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Santa Barbara Rd.
American Canyon, CA 94503
(925) 256-0791
American Canyon, CA 94503
(925) 256-0791
Gr: 6-8 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #99.
Stone Bridge
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1019 2nd Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 252-5522
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 252-5522
Gr: K-8 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1010.
Alta Heights Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15 Montecito Blvd.
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-3671
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-3671
Gr: K-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1111.
Bel Aire Park Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3580 Beckworth Dr.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3775
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3775
Gr: K-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1212.
Unidos Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1850 Salvador Ave
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-6813
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-6813
Gr: 6-8 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1313.
Napa Valley Language Academy
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2700 Kilburn Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3678
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3678
Gr: K-5 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1414.
Napa Junction Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 Eucalyptus Dr.
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 253-3461
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 253-3461
Gr: K-5 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1515.
Calistoga Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1327 Berry St.
Calistoga, CA 94515
(707) 942-4398
Calistoga, CA 94515
(707) 942-4398
Gr: K-6 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1616.
Willow Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1480 El Centro Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3771
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3771
Gr: K-5 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1717.
West Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2315 West Park Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3516
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3516
Gr: K-5 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1818.
Redwood Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3600 Oxford St.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3415
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3415
Gr: 6-8 | 876 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1919.
Howell Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
525 White Cottage Rd. North
Angwin, CA 94508
(707) 965-2423
Angwin, CA 94508
(707) 965-2423
Gr: K-8 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2020.
Napa Valley Independent Studies
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Myrtle Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 259-8577
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 259-8577
Gr: K-12 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #2121.
Phillips Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1210 Shetler Ave.
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-3481
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-3481
Gr: K-5 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2222.
Pope Valley Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6200 Pope Valley Rd.
Pope Valley, CA 94567
(707) 965-2402
Pope Valley, CA 94567
(707) 965-2402
Gr: K-8 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2323.
Silverado Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1133 Coombsville Rd.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3688
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3688
Gr: 6-8 | 768 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2424.
Snow Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1130 Foster Rd.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3666
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3666
Gr: K-5 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #2525.
Shearer Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1590 Elm St.
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-3508
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-3508
Gr: K-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2626.
Mcpherson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2670 Yajome St.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3488
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3488
Gr: K-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2727.
Napa County Community
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2121 Imola Ave.
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-6817
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-6817
Gr: K-12 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: n/an/a
Mayacamas Charter Middle School
Charter School
983 Napa St.
Napa, CA 94558
(415) 515-4226
Napa, CA 94558
(415) 515-4226
Gr: 6-8 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
1701 Grayson Ave.
Saint Helena, CA 94574
(707) 967-2772
Saint Helena, CA 94574
(707) 967-2772
Gr: K-2 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Napa County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bel Aire (Alternative) Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
3580 Beckworth Dr.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3775
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3775
Gr: K-5 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
1133 Coombsville Rd.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3688
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3688
Gr: 6-8 | 873 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
County Community High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2121 Imola Ave.
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-6817
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-6817
Gr: 8 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
1480 El Centro Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-8773
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-8773
Gr: K-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
2449 Old Sonoma Rd.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 259-8866
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 259-8866
Gr: 6-8 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Horizons High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1600 Myrtle Ave
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3791
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3791
Gr: 8-10 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Legacy High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3000 Newell Dr.
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 265-2710
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 265-2710
Gr: 9-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Madrone High Continuation School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
465 Main St.
Saint Helena, CA 94574
(707) 967-2739
Saint Helena, CA 94574
(707) 967-2739
Gr: 9-12
Napa County Opportunity (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
2121 Imola Ave.
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-6817
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 253-6817
Gr: K-8
Pueblo Vista (Alternative) Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
1600 Barbara Rd.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3491
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3491
Gr: K-5 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
1850 Salvador Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3476
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3476
Gr: 2-5 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Special Education (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1015 Kaiser Rd.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-6807
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-6807
Gr: K-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Steps To Success Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
3580 Beckworth Dr.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3775
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3775
Gr: 1-5 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Temescal High Continuation School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1600 Myrtle Ave.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3791
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-3791
Gr: 9-10 | 15 students Minority enrollment: 39%
1340 Wooden Valley Rd
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 255-4956
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 255-4956
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Napa County, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Napa County, CA include Vichy Elementary School, Saint Helena Elementary School and Canyon Oaks Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Napa County?
29 public elementary schools are located in Napa County.
What is the racial composition of students in Napa County?
Napa County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Napa County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Napa County include: Silverado Middle School vs. Redwood Middle School, Redwood Middle School vs. Silverado Middle School, Vichy Elementary School vs. Browns Valley Elementary School
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