For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 825 students in 93270, CA (there are , serving 21 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 93270, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 93270, CA are Carl Smith Middle School, Terra Bella Elementary School and Saucelito Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 93270 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 93270, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 93270, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carl Smith Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
23825 Avenue 92
Terra Bella, CA 93270
(559) 535-4451
Terra Bella, CA 93270
(559) 535-4451
Grades: 6-8
| 273 students
Rank: #22.
Terra Bella Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9364 Road 238
Terra Bella, CA 93270
(559) 535-4451
Terra Bella, CA 93270
(559) 535-4451
Grades: K-5
| 481 students
Rank: #33.
Saucelito Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
17615 Avenue 104
Terra Bella, CA 93270
(559) 784-2164
Terra Bella, CA 93270
(559) 784-2164
Grades: K-8
| 71 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 93270, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 93270, CA include Carl Smith Middle School, Terra Bella Elementary School and Saucelito Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 93270?
3 public schools are located in 93270.
What percentage of students in 93270 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 93270 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 93270?
93270 public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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