Credo High School is a tuition-free, college prep public charter school in Rohnert Park, California, following the core principles of public Waldorf education and serving students in ninth through twelfth grades.
Serving 440 students in grades 9-12, Credo High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 440 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Credo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Credo High School's student population of 440 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
440 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Curiosity, Courage, Compassion
School Mascot
Gryphon
School Rankings
Credo High School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Credo High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#813 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
18%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
63%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Gryphon
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Credo High School's ranking?
Credo High School is ranked #813 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Credo High School often compared to?
Credo High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Technology High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Credo High School?
The graduation rate of Credo High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Credo High School?
440 students attend Credo High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Credo High School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Credo High School?
Credo High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Credo High School offer ?
Credo High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Credo High School part of?
Credo High School is part of Credo High School District.
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