Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in California based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

Academic Summary

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Reviews From Schools in California

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Parent / Guardian
April 22, 2024
My daughter goes to this school and she loves it there. She had transferred from Grange, while she was in Grange her test scores were low and her behavior was disgusting. Since she has come to MGCCA I... More
Parent / Guardian
April 22, 2024
Great test scores are not everything. It isn’t surprising to have a mostly white school in an affluent area pop high test scores. What this school lacks is warmth and diversity. The school is... More
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 22, 2024
I graduated from Hale last year. I was in the STEAM program. Because of this, pretty much all of my classmates cared about school. Fighting- Bad: 6th grade was weird because of hybrid, but both 7th... More