For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,599 students in Soledad, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Soledad, CA are Soledad High School and Pinnacles High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Soledad, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Soledad have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Soledad, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Soledad High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Soledad, CA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Soledad High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 Gabilan Dr.
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6400
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,546 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Pinnacles High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
690 Main St.
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6301
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6301
Gr: 9-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Soledad Transition Center
Special Education School
310 Main St.
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-8373
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-8373
Gr: 12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Soledad, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Chalone High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
690 Main St.
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6300
Soledad, CA 93960
(831) 678-6300
Gr: 9-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Soledad, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Soledad, CA include Soledad High School and Pinnacles High School.
How many public high schools are located in Soledad?
3 public high schools are located in Soledad.
What is the racial composition of students in Soledad?
Soledad public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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