Best 92307 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 7,106 students in 92307, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 304 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 92307, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 92307, CA are Academy For Academic Excellence, Granite Hills High School and Sycamore Rocks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 92307 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 92307, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 92307, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Academy For Academic Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17500 Mana Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 946-5414
Gr: K-12 | 1,489 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Granite Hills High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
22900 Esaws Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 961-2290
Gr: 9-12 | 1,791 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Sycamore Rocks Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
23450 South Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 240-3332
Gr: K-6 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #44.
Desert Knolls Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
18213 Symeron Dr.
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 242-3441
Gr: K-6 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #55.
Yucca Loma Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
21351 Yucca Loma Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 247-2623
Gr: K-6 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #66.
Rancho Verde Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
14334 Pioneer Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 247-2663
Gr: K-6 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #77.
Phoenix Academy
(Math: 5% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
20700 Thunderbird Rd.
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 242-7011
Gr: K-8 | 1,213 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 92307, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 92307, CA include Academy For Academic Excellence, Granite Hills High School and Sycamore Rocks Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 92307?
7 public schools are located in 92307.
What percentage of students in 92307 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 92307 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 92307?
92307 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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