Best Valley Center Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,298 students in Valley Center, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Valley Center, CA are Valley Center High School, Valley Center Prep and All Tribes Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Valley Center, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Valley Center have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Valley Center, 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 Valley Center High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% 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 Valley Center, CA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley Center High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
31322 Cole Grade Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760) 751-5500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,094 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Valley Center Prep
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
28751-u Cole Grade Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760) 751-0455
Gr: K-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #33.
All Tribes Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
34320 Valley Center Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760) 749-5982
Gr: 6-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Oak Glen High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
14172 West Oak Glen Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760) 751-0455
Gr: 9-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Valley Center, California

Valley Center, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
34320 Valley Center Rd
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760) 749-5982
Gr: 6-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
3562 Canfield Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760) 742-3484
Gr: K-8 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
28751 Cole Grade Rd
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760) 749-1631

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Valley Center, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Valley Center, CA include Valley Center High School, Valley Center Prep and All Tribes Charter.
How many public high schools are located in Valley Center?
4 public high schools are located in Valley Center.
What is the racial composition of students in Valley Center?
Valley Center public high schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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