For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 86 students in San Ardo, CA.
The top ranked public school in San Ardo, CA is San Ardo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Ardo, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in San Ardo have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in San Ardo, CA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
San Ardo Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
62428 Center St.
San Ardo, CA 93450
(831) 627-2520
San Ardo, CA 93450
(831) 627-2520
Gr: K-8 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in San Ardo, CA?
The top ranked public schools in San Ardo, CA include San Ardo Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in San Ardo?
1 public schools are located in San Ardo.
What is the racial composition of students in San Ardo?
San Ardo public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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