2010 School Rankings - California High Schools

The school 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. The tests and subjects used 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 School's Ranking:
Rank School Name Percentile Changed From 2009
101Huntington Beach High School
Huntington Beach, CA 92648 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,611
Huntington Beach Union High School District
79.89 25
102Calabasas High School
Calabasas, CA 91302 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,981
Las Virgenes Unified School District
Blue Ribbon Schools Award 200679.74 5
103Sunny Hills High School
Fullerton, CA 92833 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,517
Fullerton Joint Union High School District
79.67 24
104Las Lomas High School
Walnut Creek, CA 94596 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,454
Acalanes Union High School District
Blue Ribbon Schools Award 200879.56 19
105West High School
Torrance, CA 90503 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,076
Torrance Unified School District
79.45 21
106Mark Keppel High School
Alhambra, CA 91801 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,408
Alhambra Unified School District
79.45 17
107Orange County High School of the Arts
Santa Ana, CA 92701 | Grades: 7-12 | Enrollment: 1,417
Santa Ana Unified School District
Blue Ribbon Schools Award 200679.43 33
108Granada Hills Charter High School
Granada Hills, CA 91344 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 4,143
Los Angeles Unified School District
79.35 67
109Hawthorne Math and Science Academy High
Hawthorne, CA 90250 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 612
Hawthorne School District
79.31 18
110International Polytechnic High School
Pomona, CA 91768 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 586
Los Angeles County Office of Education School District
79.29 78
111Brea-Olinda High School
Brea, CA 92821 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,004
Brea-Olinda Unified School District
79.22 37
112Rancho Bernardo High School
San Diego, CA 92128 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,570
Poway Unified School District
79.14 21
113William S. Hart High School
Newhall, CA 91321 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,190
William S. Hart Union High School District
79.08 12
114Mills High School
Millbrae, CA 94030 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,469
San Mateo Union High School District
78.68 14
115Amador Valley High School
Pleasanton, CA 94566 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,591
Pleasanton Unified School District
Blue Ribbon Schools Award 200678.63 66
116Wooden Secondary Charter Academy
Los Angeles, CA 90037 | Grades: 9-11 | Enrollment: 174
Los Angeles Unified School District
78.23 66
117Anderson Valley Junior-High School
Boonville, CA 95415 | Grades: 7-12 | Enrollment: 259
Anderson Valley Unified School District
78.20 205
118Mission Viejo High School
Mission Viejo, CA 92691 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,782
Saddleback Valley Unified School District
78.20 32
119Bella Vista High School
Fair Oaks, CA 95628 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,888
San Juan Unified School District
78.86 20
120Ruben S. Ayala High School
Chino Hills, CA 91709 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,478
Chino Valley Unified School District
78.76 41
121San Marcos High School
San Marcos, CA 92078 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,035
San Marcos Unified School District
78.75 10
122Escondido Charter High School
Escondido, CA 92027 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 880
Escondido Union High School District
78.40 31
123Clovis West High School
Fresno, CA 93720 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,442
Clovis Unified School District
78.08 53
124Canyon Crest Academy
San Diego, CA 92130 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,811
San Dieguito Union High School District
78.02 7
125Waterford High School
Waterford, CA 95386 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 613
Waterford Unified School District
77.96 65
126Whitney High School
Rocklin, CA 95765 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,579
Rocklin Unified School District
77.89 5
127James C. Enochs High School
Modesto, CA 95355 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,586
Modesto City High School District
77.77 89
128San Clemente High School
San Clemente, CA 92673 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 3,140
Capistrano Unified School District
77.74 5
129Laguna Beach High School
Laguna Beach, CA 92651 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,039
Laguna Beach Unified School District
Blue Ribbon Schools Award 200877.71 48
130El Toro High School
Lake Forest, CA 92630 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,925
Saddleback Valley Unified School District
77.69 14
131Pleasant Grove High School
Elk Grove, CA 95624 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,400
Elk Grove Unified School District
77.62 37
132Middle College High School
Stockton, CA 95207 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 242
Lodi Unified School District
77.47 39
133Pacifica High School
Garden Grove, CA 92845 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,881
Garden Grove Unified School District
77.43 29
134Valencia High School
Placentia, CA 92670 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,501
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District
77.34 5
135Franklin High School
Elk Grove, CA 95757 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,802
Elk Grove Unified School District
77.23 16
136Tamalpais High School
Mill Valley, CA 94941 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,110
Tamalpais Union High School District
77.23 58
137Cerritos High School
Cerritos, CA 90703 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,134
Abc Unified School District
77.14 63
138University Preparatory School
Victorville, CA 92395 | Grades: 7-12 | Enrollment: 983
Victor Valley Union High School District
77.12 74
139Beverly Hills High School
Beverly Hills, CA 90212 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,201
Beverly Hills Unified School District
Blue Ribbon Schools Award 200477.98 59
140Carmel High School
Carmel, CA 93923 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 726
Carmel Unified School District
77.46 59
141Bonita Vista High School
Chula Vista, CA 91913 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,368
Sweetwater Union High School District
76.67 85
142Canyon High School
Anaheim, CA 92807 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,405
Orange Unified School District
76.55 60
143Carlmont High School
Belmont, CA 94002 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,111
Sequoia Union High School District
76.51 29
144Cesar E. Chavez High School
Delano, CA 93215 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,548
Delano Joint Union High School District
76.47 367
145Great Oak High School
Temecula, CA 92592 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 3,296
Temecula Valley Unified School District
76.42 34
146Scripps Ranch High School
San Diego, CA 92131 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,390
San Diego Unified School District
76.41 47
147Mission Hills High School
San Marcos, CA 92069 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,482
San Marcos Unified School District
76.30 13
148Arroyo Grande High School
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,231
Lucia Mar Unified School District
76.02 5
149Parkview School
Placentia, CA 92870 | Grades: KG-12 | Enrollment: 222
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District
75.97 206
150Palisades Charter High School
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,869
Los Angeles Unified School District
75.61 62
151Stockdale High School
Bakersfield, CA 93311 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,192
Kern Union High School District
75.48 93
152The High School at Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA 93021 | Grades: 11-12 | Enrollment: 122
Moorpark Unified School District
75.47 231
153Evergreen Valley High School
San Jose, CA 95148 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,737
East Side Union High School District
75.20 6
154Templeton High School
Templeton, CA 93465 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 770
Templeton Unified School District
Blue Ribbon Schools Award 200675.12 171
155Tehachapi High School
Tehachapi, CA 93561 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,493
Tehachapi Unified School District
75.04 11
156Torrey Pines High School
San Diego, CA 92130 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,629
San Dieguito Union High School District
74.93
157Thousand Oaks High School
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,526
Conejo Valley Unified School District
74.83 44
158Preuss School Ucsd
La Jolla, CA 92093 | Grades: 6-12 | Enrollment: 816
San Diego Unified School District
74.69 1
159Sir Francis Drake High School
San Anselmo, CA 94960 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,049
Tamalpais Union High School District
74.66 44
160Southern Trinity High School
Mad River, CA 95526 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 43
Southern Trinity Joint Unified School District
74.63 772
161Saugus High School
Saugus, CA 91350 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,483
William S. Hart Union High School District
74.60 3
162Gabrielino High School
San Gabriel, CA 91776 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,768
San Gabriel Unified School District
74.48 10
163Homestead High School
Cupertino, CA 95014 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,249
Fremont Union High School District
Blue Ribbon Schools Award 200474.44 66
164Fall River Junior-High School
Mcarthur, CA 96056 | Grades: 7-12 | Enrollment: 252
Fall River Joint Unified School District
74.10 249
165Connections Visual and Performing Arts Academy
Tuolumne, CA 95379 | Grades: 7-12 | Enrollment: 133
Summerville Union High School District
74.19 55
166Los Altos High School
Los Altos, CA 94022 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,663
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District
74.04 110
167Amador High School
Sutter Creek, CA 95685 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 703
Amador County Unified School District
73.97 13
168Six Rivers Charter High School
Arcata, CA 95521 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 87
Northern Humboldt Union High School District
73.91 132
169El Camino Real High School
Woodland Hills, CA 91367 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 3,513
Los Angeles Unified School District
73.84 66
170El Modena High School
Orange, CA 92869 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,181
Orange Unified School District
73.68 25
171San Lorenzo Valley High School
Felton, CA 95018 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 782
San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District
73.67 10
172Chester Junior-High School
Chester, CA 96020 | Grades: 7-12 | Enrollment: 216
Plumas Unified School District
73.53 33
173Gridley High School
Gridley, CA 95948 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 583
Gridley Unified School District
73.46 2
174Capistrano Valley High School
Mission Viejo, CA 92692 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,842
Capistrano Unified School District
73.37 42
175Santana High School
Santee, CA 92071 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,488
Grossmont Union High School District
73.35 93
176Lincoln High School
Stockton, CA 95207 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,587
Lincoln Unified School District
73.34 46
177Santa Ynez Valley Union High School
Santa Ynez, CA 93460 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,080
Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District
73.31 29
178Centennial High School
Bakersfield, CA 93312 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,858
Kern Union High School District
73.20 257
179Novato High School
Novato, CA 94947 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,322
Novato Unified School District
73.20 59
180Murrieta Valley High School
Murrieta, CA 92562 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,695
Murrieta Valley Unified School District
73.19 102
181Santa Susana High School
Simi Valley, CA 93063 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,193
Simi Valley Unified School District
73.16 5
182Burbank High School
Burbank, CA 91502 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,785
Burbank Unified School District
73.84 10
183Alvarado Intermediate School
Rowland Heights, CA 91748 | Grades: 7-8 | Enrollment: 989
Rowland Unified School District
72.89 85
184Center High School
Antelope, CA 95843 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,437
Center Joint Unified School District
72.81 17
185Pleasant Valley High School
Chico, CA 95926 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 1,970
Chico Unified School District
72.76 11
186Liberty High School
Madera, CA 93638 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 564
Golden Valley Unified School District
72.75 153
187Nevada Union High School
Grass Valley, CA 95945 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,264
Nevada Joint Union High School District
72.68 4
188Arcata High School
Arcata, CA 95521 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 834
Northern Humboldt Union High School District
72.66 53
189Imperial High School
Imperial, CA 92251 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 924
Imperial Unified School District
72.59 44
190Pacific Grove High School
Pacific Grove, CA 93950 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 471
Pacific Grove Unified School District
72.58 28
191La Serna High School
Whittier, CA 90605 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,518
Whittier Union High School District
72.58 23
192Anderson New Technology High School
Anderson, CA 96007 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 192
Anderson Union High School District
72.41 78
193Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies School
Los Angeles, CA 90035 | Grades: 6-12 | Enrollment: 1,577
Los Angeles Unified School District
72.40 6
194El Tejon School
Lebec, CA 93243 | Grades: 4-8 | Enrollment: 414
El Tejon Unified School District
72.40-
195Coleville High School
Coleville, CA 96107 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 71
Eastern Sierra Unified School District
72.34 341
196El Molino High School
Forestville, CA 95436 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 852
West Sonoma County Union High School District
72.32 33
197Chino Hills High School
Chino Hills, CA 91709 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,927
Chino Valley Unified School District
72.15 11
198Clovis High School
Clovis, CA 93611 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,669
Clovis Unified School District
72.95 25
199Burroughs High School
Burbank, CA 91506 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 2,775
Burbank Unified School District
72.52 19
200School of International Business at Kearny High Education
San Diego, CA 92111 | Grades: 9-12 | Enrollment: 454
San Diego Unified School District
72.35 73
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