For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 511 students in Arbuckle, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Arbuckle, CA are Arbuckle Alternative High (Continuation School) and Pierce High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Arbuckle, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Arbuckle have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Arbuckle, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pierce High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Arbuckle, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arbuckle Alternative High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
966 Wildwood Rd.
Arbuckle, CA 95912
(530) 476-2173
Arbuckle, CA 95912
(530) 476-2173
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Rank: #22.
Pierce High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
960 Wildwood Rd.
Arbuckle, CA 95912
(530) 476-2277
Arbuckle, CA 95912
(530) 476-2277
Grades: 9-12
| 503 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Arbuckle, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Arbuckle, CA include Arbuckle Alternative High (Continuation School) and Pierce High School.
How many public high schools are located in Arbuckle?
2 public high schools are located in Arbuckle.
What is the racial composition of students in Arbuckle?
Arbuckle public high schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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