For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 251 students in Georgetown, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Georgetown, CA are Divide High School and American River Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Georgetown, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Georgetown have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Georgetown, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is American River Charter, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Georgetown, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Divide High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6540 Wentworth Springs Rd.
Georgetown, CA 95634
(530) 333-8315
Georgetown, CA 95634
(530) 333-8315
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Rank: #22.
American River Charter
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6620 Wentworth Springs Rd.
Georgetown, CA 95634
(530) 333-8340
Georgetown, CA 95634
(530) 333-8340
Grades: K-12
| 244 students
Georgetown, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Black Oak Mine Community Day (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
6540 Wentworth Springs Rd.
Georgetown, CA 95634
(530) 333-8312
Georgetown, CA 95634
(530) 333-8312
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
6620 Wentworth Springs Rd.
Georgetown, CA 95634
(530) 333-8340
Georgetown, CA 95634
(530) 333-8340
Grades: K-5
| 125 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Georgetown, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Georgetown, CA include Divide High School and American River Charter.
How many public high schools are located in Georgetown?
2 public high schools are located in Georgetown.
What is the racial composition of students in Georgetown?
Georgetown public high schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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