2010 City Rankings - California High Schools

The city rankings were calculated by taking the standardized tests used by California to determine the proficiency level across varying grades and subjects for high schools in the state. These school percentile ranks were then averaged for all high schools in each city and ordered from highest to lowest. The tests and subjects used to determine the percentile ranks can be found below. Learn more about how rankings are determined.

CST Exams Used To Determine Rankings

  • CST Algebra I
  • CST Algebra II
  • CST Biology
  • CST Chemistry
  • CST Earth Science
  • CST English-Language Arts
  • CST General Mathematics
  • CST Geometry
  • CST Integrated Math 1
  • CST Integrated/Coordinated Science
  • CST Physics
  • CST Science
  • CST Summative High School Math
  • CST U.S. History
  • CST World History
Find a City's Ranking:
Rank City Name Percentile Changed From 2009
501Panorama City, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 2,361
26.52 28
502Lancaster, California
High Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 7,050
26.52 10
503Desert Hot Springs, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,935
26.16 21
504Pinole, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,622
25.96 15
505South Gate, California
High Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 6,926
25.44
506San Jacinto, California
High Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 3,077
25.32 3
507Colton, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 3,308
25.23 1
508El Cerrito, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,243
25.22 21
509Woodlake, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 781
25.07 25
510Winterhaven, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 119
25.03 29
511Barstow, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,705
24.99 4
512Pine Valley, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 449
24.77 17
513Acton, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 609
24.70 38
514San Bernardino, California
High Schools: 8 | Total Enrollment: 14,329
24.69 4
515Firebaugh, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 710
24.68 17
516Maywood, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,343
24.63 5
517Soledad, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,127
24.46
518Coalinga, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,166
23.43 18
519Mojave, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 410
23.33 45
520Arvin, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 2,554
23.22 15
521Thermal, California
High Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 4,667
22.86 1
522Emeryville, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 337
22.21 60
523Denair, California
High Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 601
22.13 24
524Banning, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,170
21.98 33
525Westwood, California
High Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 568
21.76 13
526Richmond, California
High Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 3,811
21.44 2
527Sylmar, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 3,625
21.31 3
528Gardena, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 2,806
20.20 9
529Arleta, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,978
19.74 4
530Gonzales, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 700
19.48 14
531Orosi, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,000
19.43 6
532Littlerock, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,795
17.52 36
533Compton, California
High Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 6,249
17.36 5
534Menlo Park, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 554
16.71 11
535Covelo, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 108
15.50 4
536Avenal, California
High Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 642
13.30
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