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

Are the schools in California offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
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Student Demographics

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Reviews From Schools in California

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Parent / Guardian
June 02, 2024
It is an excellent school in many ways, but we got one of the worst teachers there for our kindergarten aged son, and we think it affected every kid in that class. We moved our son for first grade,... More
Review for Steindorf STEAM School
Current student
June 02, 2024
I have had a good experience at Thurston, they have very good teachers, a great principal, and good extracurricular activities. Mrs. Martinez is such an amazing teacher and you won't regret attending... More
Review for Thurston Middle School
Parent / Guardian
June 02, 2024
While the view from this campus is beautiful beyond words, the direction that admin is moving is concerning. Often times when I am on campus there are students who are not in class but outside on the... More
Review for Shell Beach Elementary School