Top 10 Best Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Public Schools in California (2023-24)

Public schools in California achieve an average reading/language arts proficiency of 49% (2023-24).
The public schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in California is Elkhorn with 98%.
RLA Proficiency Range: 90% 98% Avg. RLA Proficiency: 93%

Top Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Public Schools in California (2023-24)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
RLA Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Elkhorn
Math: 87% | Reading: 98%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 98%
Grades: 4-8
10505 N. Davis Rd.
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 953-8330
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Oxford Academy
Math: 97% | Reading: 98%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 98%
Grades: 7-12
5172 Orange Ave.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-3055
Rank: #33.
William Faria Elementary School
Math: 96% | Reading: 97%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 97%
Grades: K-5
10155 Barbara Ln.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-0706
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
Berkeley High School
Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
1980 Allston Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 644-6120
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
California Of Mathematics And Science
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
1000 E. Victoria St. Bldg. Sac
Carson, CA 90747
(310) 243-2025
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
Carmenita Middle School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 7-8
13435 E. 166th St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 229-7775
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
Cold Spring Elementary School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: K-6
2243 Sycamore Canyon Rd.
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
(805) 969-2678
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
Cupertino High School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
10100 Finch Ave.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 366-7300
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy
Math: 75-79% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
1111 Figueroa Pl.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310) 834-3932
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: K-6
12920 Droxford St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 229-7880
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
Lynbrook High School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
1280 Johnson Ave.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 366-7700
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
Middle College High School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
5151 Pacific Ave.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 954-5790
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
Reedley Middle College High School
Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
995 N. Reed Ave.
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 305-7050
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
Saratoga High School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
20300 Herriman Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 867-3411
Rank: #4 - 154. - 15.
University High School
Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
2611 E. Matoian M/s Uh134
Fresno, CA 93740
(559) 278-8263
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Fountain Valley High School
Math: 80% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 94%
Grades: 9-12
17816 Bushard
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 962-3301
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Mission San Jose High School
Math: 94% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 94%
Grades: 9-12
41717 Palm Ave.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 657-3600
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Central Elementary School
Math: 87% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 93%
Grades: K-5
525 Mid Rd.
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 637-4820
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Davis Senior High School
Math: 84% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 93%
Grades: 10-12
315 W. 14th St.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5400
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Creekside Charter
Charter School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: K-8
1916 Chamonix Pl.
Olympic Valley, CA 96146
(530) 581-1036
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Eunice Sato Of Math & Science
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
1100 Iroquois Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 598-7611
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Foothill Technology High School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
100 Day Rd.
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 289-0023
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Harmony Magnet Academy
Charter School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
19429 Rd. 228
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 568-0347
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Homestead High School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
21370 Homestead Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 522-2500
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Middle College High School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
1600 Imperial Hwy Bldg. 16
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(323) 418-4700
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Mira Costa High School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
1401 Artesia Blvd.
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310) 318-7337
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Petaluma Accelerated Charter
Charter School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 7-8
110 Ellis St.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 778-4750
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Stockton Early College Academy
Charter School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
349 E. Vine St.
Stockton, CA 95202
(209) 933-7370
Rank: #20 - 2920. - 29.
Technology High School
Alternative School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 9-12
550 Bonnie Ave.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 792-4825
Rank: #3030.
Albany High School
Math: 83% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 9-12
603 Key Route Blvd.
Albany, CA 94706
(510) 558-2500
Rank: #31 - 5131. - 51.
Agoura High School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
RLA Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: 9-12
28545 W. Dr.r Ave.
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
(818) 889-1262
Rank: #31 - 5131. - 51.
Arvin High School
Reading: ≥90%
RLA Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: 9-12
900 Varsity Rd.
Arvin, CA 93203
(661) 854-5561
Rank: #31 - 5131. - 51.
Bellflower High School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
RLA Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: 7-12
15301 S. Mcnab Ave.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 920-1801
Rank: #31 - 5131. - 51.
Centennial High School
Reading: ≥90%
RLA Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: 9-12
8601 Hageman Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-8601
Rank: #31 - 5131. - 51.
Cerritos Elementary School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
RLA Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: K-6
13600 E. 183rd St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 229-7845
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the California average public schools reading/language arts proficiency?
The California average public schools reading/language arts proficiency is 49%% for 2023-24.
What are the public schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in California?
The best top ranked public schools in California include Elkhorn, Oxford Academy and William Faria Elementary School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in California?
The public high school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in California is Oxford Academy, with a value of 98%. The public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency is Elkhorn, with a value of 98%.

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