Schools in Modesto, California (2025)

72 schools · 49,294 students · 63 public, 9 charter · median Enrollment 561.

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Ranked schools in Modesto

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	Lakewood Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	69.8 Top 25%	66% Math proficiency	395
2	Sonoma Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	57.9 Top 50%	58% Math proficiency	536
3	Paradise Charter Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	57.7 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	118
4	Elizabeth Ustach Middle Modesto · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	57.5 Top 50%	58% Math proficiency	1,016
5	James C. Enochs High Modesto · High · Grades 9–12	Public	55.5 Top 50%	43% Math proficiency	2,304
6	Freedom Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	54.7 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	713
7	Enslen Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	54.5 Top 50%	50% Math proficiency	385
8	Daniel J. Savage Middle Modesto · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	50.1 Top 50%	44% Math proficiency	906
9	Agnes M. Baptist Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	50.0 Lower 50%	55% Math proficiency	606
10	Hart-Ransom Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	49.9 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	705
11	Mary Ann Sanders Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	49.6 Lower 50%	48% Math proficiency	558
12	Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	49.3 Lower 50%	49% Math proficiency	532
13	Sherwood Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	44.1 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	489
14	Standiford Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	43.8 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	433
15	Stanislaus Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	43.5 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	307
16	Shiloh Charter Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	42.9 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	163
17	Great Valley Academy - Salida Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	41.7 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	927
18	Great Valley Academy Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	41.5 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	972
19	Stockard Coffee Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	39.9 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	461
20	Fred C. Beyer High Modesto · High · Grades 9–12	Public	35.9 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	1,609
21	Joseph A. Gregori High Modesto · High · Grades 9–12	Public	34.9 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	2,346
22	Prescott Junior High Modesto · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	32.8 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	746
23	Somerset Middle Modesto · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	32.6 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	947
24	Mildred Perkins Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	31.1 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	362
25	Alice N. Stroud Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	30.8 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	379
26	Orchard Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	30.5 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	579
27	Christine Sipherd Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	30.2 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	505
28	Modesto High Modesto · High · Grades 9–12	Public	30.2 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	2,292
29	Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	30.1 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	627
30	Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy Modesto · High · Grades 6–12	Charter	30.1 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	617
31	John Fremont Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	28.1 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	625
32	Robertson Road Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	27.6 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	306
33	Catherine Everett Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	27.5 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	428
34	Virginia Parks Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	27.2 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	643
35	Capistrano Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	26.9 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	469
36	Sylvan Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	26.2 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	326
37	Thomas Downey High Modesto · High · Grades 9–12	Public	25.6 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	2,192
38	Roosevelt Junior High Modesto · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	24.5 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	818
39	La Loma Junior High Modesto · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	23.7 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	705
40	Aspire Summit Charter Academy Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	23.6 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	355
41	Rose Avenue Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	23.3 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	561
42	Aspire University Charter Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	22.6 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	423
43	Bernard L. Hughes Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	22.4 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	455
44	Norman N. Glick Middle Modesto · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	21.6 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	602
45	Peter Johansen High Modesto · High · Grades 9–12	Public	21.3 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	2,029
46	George Eisenhut Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	20.1 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	513
47	Westport Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	19.7 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	364
48	M. Robert Adkison Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	19.0 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	531
49	El Vista Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	18.9 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	447
50	Woodrow Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	18.7 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	416
51	Grace M. Davis High Modesto · High · Grades 9–12	Public	18.2 Lower 50%	14% Math proficiency	2,083
52	Elihu Beard Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	15.9 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	467
53	Wilson Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	15.8 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	283
54	John Muir Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	15.1 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	567
55	Josephine Chrysler Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	13.9 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	621
56	Coleman F. Brown Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	13.4 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	378
57	William Garrison Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	12.3 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	352
58	Harriette Kirschen Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	10.7 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	503
59	Evelyn Hanshaw Middle Modesto · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	9.1 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	650
60	Fairview Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	8.8 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	786
61	James Marshall Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	8.8 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	611
62	Mark Twain Junior High Modesto · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	8.7 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	658
63	Franklin Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	8.2 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	777
64	Bret Harte Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	8.1 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	867
65	Burbank Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	7.7 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	572
66	Tuolumne Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	6.7 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	624
67	Orville Wright Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	6.3 Lower 50%	9% Math proficiency	399
68	Shackelford Elementary Modesto · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	5.9 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	495

Other schools in Modesto

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

63.7

Shiloh Elementary

Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–8

23 students

62.8

Paradise Elementary

Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–8

59 students

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Connecting Waters Charter School - Central Valley

Modesto · Charter other · Grades K–12

776 students

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Hart-Ransom Charter

Modesto · Charter other · Grades K–12

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Modesto?

Lakewood Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Modesto with a Success Index (US) of 69.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States).

How many schools are in Modesto?

Modesto has 72 schools (53 elementary, 9 middle, 8 high, 2 other) educating 49,294 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrollment in Modesto?

The median Enrollment across schools in Modesto is 561. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.