For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 5,604 students in Phelan, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Phelan, CA are Heritage, Wrightwood Elementary School and Pinon Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Phelan, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Phelan have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Phelan, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heritage
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9542 Wilson Ranch Rd.
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-2422
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-2422
Grades: K-8
| 523 students
Rank: #22.
Wrightwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1175 State Highway 2
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 249-5828
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 249-5828
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #33.
Pinon Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
878 Mono Rd.
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-4424
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-4424
Grades: K-5
| 513 students
Rank: #44.
Pinon Mesa Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9298 Sheep Creek Rd.
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-3126
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-3126
Grades: 6-8
| 788 students
Rank: #55.
Quail Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10058 Arrowhead Rd.
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-2623
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-2623
Grades: 6-8
| 878 students
Rank: #66.
Baldy Mesa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10376 Baldy Mesa Rd.
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 949-1232
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 949-1232
Grades: K-5
| 940 students
Rank: #77.
Snowline Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9298 Sheep Creek Rd.
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-6277
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-6277
Grades: K-12
| 245 students
Rank: #88.
Phelan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4167 Phelan Rd.
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-3252
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 868-3252
Grades: K-5
| 642 students
Rank: #99.
Vista Verde Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13403 Vista Verde Dr.
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 662-5650
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 662-5650
Grades: K-5
| 731 students
Phelan, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
California Charter Academy (Closed 2005)
Charter School
P.o. Box 296000
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 951-3575
Phelan, CA 92329
(760) 951-3575
Grades: K-12
| 817 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Phelan, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Phelan, CA include Heritage, Wrightwood Elementary School and Pinon Hills Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Phelan?
9 public elementary schools are located in Phelan.
What is the racial composition of students in Phelan?
Phelan public elementary schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Phelan are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Phelan include: Quail Valley Middle School vs. Pinon Mesa Middle School, Pinon Mesa Middle School vs. Quail Valley Middle School, Heritage vs. Pinon Mesa Middle School
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