Top Ranked Public Schools in California
- The top ranked public schools in California state are listed below (2020).
- The percentage of students achieving math proficiency in California is 37%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 48%.
- Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- The top ranked public schools in California are Whitney (gretchen) High School, California Academy Of Mathematics And Science and Millikan Sci Technical Engr And Math (stem) Magnet.
Top Ranked Public Schools in California (2020)
- School Student Proficiency Grades Location
- 1.Math: 96% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥99% (Top 1%)Math: 96% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥99% (Top 1%)
Grades: 7-1216800 Shoemaker Ave.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562)229-7745 - 2.-3.Math: ≥95% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)Math: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-121000 E. Victoria St., Bldg. Sa
Carson, CA 90747
(310)243-2025 - 2.-3.Math: ≥95% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)Math: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-125041 Sunnyslope Ave.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818)528-1662 -
- 4.Math: 94% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥99% (Top 1%)Math: 94% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥99% (Top 1%)
Grades: 7-125172 Orange Ave.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714)220-3055 - 6.-7.Math: 90-94% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-33520 Long Run Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
(858)794-4300 - 6.-7.Math: 90-94% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 4-6165 Grand Ave.
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
(805)596-4100 - 8.Math: 95% (Top 1%) Reading: 95% (Top 1%)Math: 95% (Top 1%)
Reading: 95% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-51111 Marine St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858)454-7196 - 9.Math: 95% (Top 1%) Reading: 94% (Top 1%)Math: 95% (Top 1%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-511872 Wembley Rd.
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
(562)799-4580 - 10.Math: 93% (Top 1%) Reading: 95% (Top 1%)Math: 93% (Top 1%)
Reading: 95% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-51650 Hntngtn Dr.
San Marino, CA 91108
(626)299-7090 - 11.Math: 94% (Top 1%) Reading: 94% (Top 1%)Math: 94% (Top 1%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-8102 W. Portola Ave.
Los Altos, CA 94022
(650)947-4939 - 12.Math: 96% (Top 1%) Reading: 93% (Top 1%)Math: 96% (Top 1%)
Reading: 93% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-510155 Barbara Ln.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408)252-0706 - 14.Math: 92% (Top 1%) Reading: 94% (Top 1%)Math: 92% (Top 1%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 5-124466 Mount Vernon Ave.
Riverside, CA 92507
(951)788-7308 - 15.Math: 93% (Top 1%) Reading: 93% (Top 1%)Math: 93% (Top 1%)
Reading: 93% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-51188 Wunderlich Dr.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408)973-8191 - 16.-18.Math: 93% (Top 1%) Reading: 92% (Top 1%)Math: 93% (Top 1%)
Reading: 92% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5445 E. Charleston Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650)320-8106 - 16.-18.Math: 93% (Top 1%) Reading: 92% (Top 1%)Math: 93% (Top 1%)
Reading: 92% (Top 1%)
Grades: 3-8400 Duane St.
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650)482-2411 - 16.-18.Math: 92% (Top 1%) Reading: 93% (Top 1%)Math: 92% (Top 1%)
Reading: 93% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-58510 Wonderland Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323)654-4401 - 19.-26.Math: 90-94% (Top 1%) Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5421 Entrada Dr.
Santa Monica, CA 90402
(310)454-7510 - 19.-26.Math: 92% (Top 1%) Reading: 92% (Top 1%)Math: 92% (Top 1%)
Reading: 92% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-86151 Rainbow Dr.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408)252-3755 - 19.-26.Math: 92% (Top 1%) Reading: 92% (Top 1%)Math: 92% (Top 1%)
Reading: 92% (Top 1%)
Grades: 2-62307 E. Dakota Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559)248-7220 - 19.-26.Math: 91% (Top 1%) Reading: 94% (Top 1%)Math: 91% (Top 1%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-51100 Camino De Las Ondas
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(760)331-6200 - 19.-26.Math: 90-94% (Top 1%) Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-52425 Roscomare Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90077
(310)472-9829 - 19.-26.Math: 90-94% (Top 1%) Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5350 Camino Pablo
Orinda, CA 94563
(925)258-0016 - 19.-26.Math: 90-94% (Top 1%) Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5301 Wildwood Ave
Oakland, CA 94611
(510)594-2780 - 19.-26.Math: 92% (Top 1%) Reading: 92% (Top 1%)Math: 92% (Top 1%)
Reading: 92% (Top 1%)
Grades: 7-8600 Driscoll Rd.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510)656-3500 - 27.Math: 91% (Top 1%) Reading: 93% (Top 1%)Math: 91% (Top 1%)
Reading: 93% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-121280 Johnson Ave.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408)366-7700 - 28.Math: 90% (Top 1%) Reading: 94% (Top 1%)Math: 90% (Top 1%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-1221840 Mcclellan Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408)366-7600 - 29.Math: 91% (Top 1%) Reading: 92% (Top 1%)Math: 91% (Top 1%)
Reading: 92% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-811611 E. Branch Pkwy.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925)479-7400 - 30.Math: 90% (Top 1%) Reading: 93% (Top 1%)Math: 90% (Top 1%)
Reading: 93% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-1241717 Palm Ave.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510)657-3600 - 31.-33.Math: 85-89% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)Math: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 4-81151 Buena Vista Rd.
Hollister, CA 95023
(831)636-4460 - 31.-33.Math: 85-89% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)Math: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 7-8110 Ellis St.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707)778-4750 - 31.-33.Math: 85-89% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)Math: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-121801 E. Cotati Ave.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707)792-4825 - 34.Math: 90% (Top 1%) Reading: 92% (Top 1%)Math: 90% (Top 1%)
Reading: 92% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-6205 Covington Rd.
Los Altos, CA 94024
(650)947-1100 - 35.Math: 88% (Top 1%) Reading: 94% (Top 1%)Math: 88% (Top 1%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-121101 Eucalyptus Dr.
San Francisco, CA 94132
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