Top 10 Best San Ramon Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 17,076 students in San Ramon, CA (there are 7 private schools, serving 789 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in San Ramon, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%). San Ramon has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
The top ranked public schools in San Ramon, CA are Dougherty Valley High School, Hidden Hills Elementary School and Windemere Ranch Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Ramon, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in San Ramon have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in San Ramon, CA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dougherty Valley High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
10550 Albion Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 3,118 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Hidden Hills Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
12995 Harcourt Way
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-3800
Grades: K-5
| 488 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Windemere Ranch Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11611 East Branch Pkwy.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,074 students
Rank: #44.
Coyote Creek Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8700 North Gale Ridge Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 855-7300
Grades: K-5
| 661 students
Rank: #55.
Gale Ranch Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6400 Main Branch Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,047 students
Rank: #66.
Bollinger Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2300 Talavera Dr.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 242-3200
Grades: K-5
| 479 students
Rank: #77.
Montevideo Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
13000 Broadmoor Dr.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-6100
Grades: K-5
| 612 students
Rank: #88.
Live Oak Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5151 Sherwood Way
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 803-3100
Grades: K-5
| 505 students
Rank: #99.
Walt Disney Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3250 Pine Valley Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-3900
Grades: K-5
| 537 students
Rank: #1010.
Bella Vista Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1050 Trumpet Vine Ln.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 659-5900
Grades: K-5
| 496 students
Rank: #1111.
Golden View Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5025 Canyon Crest Dr.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 855-2700
Grades: K-5
| 672 students
Rank: #1212.
Neil A. Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2849 Calais Dr.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-1600
Grades: K-5
| 463 students
Rank: #1313.
Quail Run Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4000 Goldenbay Ave.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 560-4000
Grades: K-5
| 803 students
Rank: #1414.
Venture (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10540 Albion Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-1200
Grades: K-12
| 83 students
Rank: #1515.
Pine Valley Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3000 Pine Valley Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-7700
Grades: 6-8
| 990 students
Rank: #1616.
Country Club Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7534 Blue Fox Way
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-6000
Grades: K-5
| 514 students
Rank: #1717.
Iron Horse Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
12601 Alcosta Blvd.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 824-2820
Grades: 6-8
| 1,007 students
Rank: #1818.
Twin Creeks Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2785 Marsh Dr.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 855-2900
Grades: K-5
| 633 students
Rank: #1919.
California High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9870 Broadmoor Dr.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 803-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,869 students
Rank: #2020.
Del Amigo High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10540 Albion Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in San Ramon, CA?
How many public schools are located in San Ramon?
20 public schools are located in San Ramon.
What percentage of students in San Ramon go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in San Ramon are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in San Ramon?
San Ramon public schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in San Ramon are often viewed compared to one another?

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