For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,562 students in Pleasant Hill, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Pleasant Hill, CA are Horizons School: Independent Study, College Park High School and Prospect High (Continuation School). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pleasant Hill, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Pleasant Hill have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public high schools.
Pleasant Hill, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is College Park 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Pleasant Hill, CA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizons School: Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1 Santa Barbara Rd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 682-8000
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 682-8000
Grades: K-12
| 531 students
Rank: #22.
College Park High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 Viking Dr.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 682-7670
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 682-7670
Grades: 9-12
| 1,973 students
Rank: #33.
Prospect High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
One Santa Barbara Rd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 682-8000
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 682-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 58 students
Rank: n/an/a
Contra Costa County Rop
Vocational School
77 Santa Barbara Rd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 942-3368
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 942-3368
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Pleasant Hill, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Home And Hospital (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
3100 Oak Park Blvd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 937-1530
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 937-1530
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
1 Santa Barbara Rd
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 938-2564
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 938-2564
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Pleasant Hill, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Pleasant Hill, CA include Horizons School: Independent Study, College Park High School and Prospect High (Continuation School).
How many public high schools are located in Pleasant Hill, CA?
4 public high schools are located in Pleasant Hill, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Pleasant Hill, CA?
Pleasant Hill, CA public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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