California City High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025California City, California 93505 · Mojave Unified
#981 of 1,343 high schools in California
#14359 of 16,910 nationally
About California City High
California City High is a public high located in California City, in the Mojave Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 604 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 981st of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (47th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 604.
There are 4 schools in California City; California City High ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for California City High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 604
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near California City High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Robert P. Ulrich Elementary
California City · Public elementary · Grades K–2
503 students · 1.8 km away
Hacienda Elementary
California City · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
497 students · 3.4 km away
California City Middle
California City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
478 students · 3.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is California City High a good school?
California City High has a Success Index (US) of 25.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #981 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does California City High rank in California?
California City High ranks #981 of 1,343 high schools in California and #14359 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend California City High?
California City High had 604 students in 2025.
Is California City High a elementary school or a high school?
California City High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near California City High?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of California City High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.