Best Grand Terrace Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,778 students in Grand Terrace, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in Grand Terrace, CA are Terrace View Elementary School, Grand Terrace Elementary School and Grand Terrace High School At The Ray Abril Jr. Edal Complex. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grand Terrace, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Grand Terrace have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Grand Terrace, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Terrace View Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
22731 Grand Terrace Rd.
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
(909) 580-5016
Gr: K-6 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Grand Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12066 Vivienda Ave.
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
(909) 580-5032
Gr: K-6 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Grand Terrace High School At The Ray Abril Jr. Edal Complex
(Math: 15% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
21810 Main St.
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
(909) 580-5006
Gr: 9-12 | 1,647 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #44.
Terrace Hills Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
22579 Deberry St.
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
(909) 580-5022
Gr: 7-8 | 852 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Grand Terrace, CA?
How many public schools are located in Grand Terrace?
4 public schools are located in Grand Terrace.
What is the racial composition of students in Grand Terrace?
Grand Terrace public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Grand Terrace are often viewed compared to one another?

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