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.

Student Demographics

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Reviews From Schools in California

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Current student
May 19, 2024
I go to Andrew Carnegie middle school and it is a good school.
Parent / Guardian
May 19, 2024
Beware of admissions and school communication! We recently moved to the area, and were excited to discover this GCA school with much of the same curriculum we’ve used homeschooling our children. Our... More
Parent / Guardian
May 19, 2024
Both my children graduated from Lynbrook high. Both got stellar education and got admitted in very good colleges. They had very different experiences thought. Older child had tight circle of few... More