For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 101 students in 96041, CA.
The top-ranked public high school in 96041, CA is Hayfork High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 96041 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 96041, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 96041 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hayfork High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 96041, CA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hayfork High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
231 Oak St.
Hayfork, CA 96041
(530) 628-5261
Hayfork, CA 96041
(530) 628-5261
Gr: 9-12 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
Valley High School
Alternative School
6930 State Hwy. 3
Hayfork, CA 96041
(530) 628-5294
Hayfork, CA 96041
(530) 628-5294
Gr: 9-12 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 96041, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 96041, CA include Hayfork High School.
How many public high schools are located in 96041?
2 public high schools are located in 96041.
What is the racial composition of students in 96041?
96041 public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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