Best Lakeside Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,041 students in Lakeside, CA.

The top-ranked public high schools in Lakeside, CA are River Valley Charter and El Capitan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Lakeside, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Lakeside have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public high schools.

Lakeside, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the California average of 86%.

The school with highest graduation rate is El Capitan High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).