For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 367 students in San Carlos, CA. The top ranked public charter school in San Carlos, CA is San Carlos Charter Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Carlos, CA public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in San Carlos have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in San Carlos, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Carlos Charter Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
750 Dartmouth Ave.
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650) 508-7343
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650) 508-7343
Grades: K-8
| 367 students
San Carlos, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aspire Public Schools 1564 Lau
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650) 329-2811
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650) 329-2811
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1599 Industrial Rd.
San Carlos, CA 94070
(209) 591-5400
San Carlos, CA 94070
(209) 591-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 135 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in San Carlos, CA?
The top ranked public charter schools in San Carlos, CA include San Carlos Charter Learning Center. San Carlos has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
How many public charter schools are located in Sanrlos?
1 public charter schools are located in Sanrlos.
What is the racial composition of students in Sanrlos?
Sanrlos public charter schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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