Schools in Barstow, California (2025)

11 schools · 6,362 students · 10 public, 1 charter · median Enrollment 436.

Barstow, in California, has 11 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 6,362 students. By level there are 6 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high, 1 other; by sector 10 public, 1 charter.

The median Enrollment across Barstow's schools is 436, below the California median of 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

10 of the 11 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Barstow STEM Academy (43.4, lower 50% of middle schools nationally), followed by Barstow Fine Arts Academy (36.7, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Skyline North Elementary (34.3, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.

The largest schools are Barstow High (1,558 students), Barstow Intermediate (692 students), Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain (677 students).

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Ranked schools in Barstow

Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Barstow STEM Academy Barstow · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	43.4 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	454
2	Barstow Fine Arts Academy Barstow · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	36.7 Lower 50%	57.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	405
3	Skyline North Elementary Barstow · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	34.3 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	322
4	Barstow High Barstow · High · Grades 9–12	Public	22.6 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	1,558
5	Henderson Elementary Barstow · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	15.1 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	398
6	Cameron Elementary Barstow · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	12.2 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	436
7	Barstow Intermediate Barstow · Middle · Grades 5–6	Public	11.7 Lower 50%	88.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	692
8	Barstow Junior High Barstow · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	10.7 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	646
9	Montara Elementary Barstow · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	8.6 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	403
10	Crestline Elementary Barstow · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	5.6 Lower 50%	5% Math proficiency	371

Other schools in Barstow

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.

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Mojave River Academy - Silver Mountain

Barstow · Charter other · Grades K–12

677 students

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Barstow?

Barstow STEM Academy is the highest-ranked school in Barstow with a Success Index (US) of 43.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States).

How many schools are in Barstow?

Barstow has 11 schools (3 middle, 6 elementary, 1 high, 1 other) educating 6,362 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrollment in Barstow?

The median Enrollment across schools in Barstow is 436. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.