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

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Largest School Districts in California

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Reviews From Schools in California

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Teacher
May 03, 2024
Smidt Tech High School is a fantastic choice for students seeking an enriching high school experience! With a wide array of academic programs, including STEM courses and digital arts, there's... More
Review for Alliance Susan And Eric Smidt Technology High School
Parent / Guardian
May 03, 2024
It’s a throwback school. Teachers teach and students are expected to behave. Small and friendly atmosphere. Kind leadership. Plenty of events and ways for families to get involved. Overall my child... More
Review for Our Lady Of The Valley Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
May 03, 2024
Not worth the $$$. My child had a negative experience here. A lot of the students are spoiled and cliquey. Teachers are ok, but administrators play favorites and are not equitable in their treatment... More
Review for Chaminade College Preparatory School