Top 10 Best Santa Rosa Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 15 public high schools serving 10,356 students in Santa Rosa, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Santa Rosa, CA are Maria Carrillo High School, Santa Rosa High School and Roseland Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Santa Rosa, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Santa Rosa have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Santa Rosa, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Roseland Charter, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Santa Rosa, CA (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maria Carrillo High School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6975 Montecito Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
(707) 890-3820
Grades: 9-12
| 1,591 students
Rank: #22.
Santa Rosa High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1235 Mendocino Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 890-3850
Grades: 9-12
| 1,682 students
Rank: #33.
Roseland Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1691 Burbank Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 545-0102
Grades: K-12
| 1,293 students
Rank: #44.
Montgomery High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Hahman Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 890-3830
Grades: 9-12
| 1,572 students
Rank: #55.
Northwest Prep Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2590 Piner Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 522-3320
Grades: K-12
| 124 students
Rank: #66.
Piner High School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Fulton Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 890-3840
Grades: 9-12
| 1,361 students
Rank: #77.
Sonoma County Alternative Education Programs
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5340 Skylane Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2876
Grades: K-12
| 58 students
Rank: #88.
Pivot Charter School - North Bay
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2999 Cleveland Ave., Ste.s A B
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 843-4676
Grades: K-12
| 394 students
Rank: #99.
Sonoma County Court
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5340 Skylane Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2876
Grades: K-12
| 21 students
Rank: #1010.
Elsie Allen High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
599 Bellevue Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 890-3810
Grades: 9-12
| 1,055 students
Rank: #1111.
Sonoma County Special Education
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5340 Skylane Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2710
Grades: K-12
| 214 students
Rank: #1212.
Ridgway High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
325 Ridgway Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 890-3770
Grades: 9-12
| 233 students
Rank: n/an/a
Learning House
Magnet School
203 S. A St.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 890-3902
Grades: K-12
| 25 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pathways Charter School
Charter School
150 Professional Center Drive,
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 585-6510
Grades: K-12
| 733 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sonoma County Rop
Vocational School
5340 Skylane Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 524-2720
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Santa Rosa, California

Santa Rosa, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1207 Cleveland Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 539-2897
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students
950 South Wright Rd
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 527-8409
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1700 Fulton Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 528-5756
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
2480 Sebastopol Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 528-5272
Grades: K-6
| 13 students
2480 Sebastopol Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 890-3875
Grades: 7-8
| 448 students
2230 Lomitas Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 284-8225
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
295 Shiloh Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 474-8327
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1235 Mendocino Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 528-5227
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students
599 Bellevue Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 528-5041
Grades: 9-12
| 60 students
2230 Lomitas Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 522-3291
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
2590 Piner Rd
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 522-3030
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
5299 Hall Rd
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(805) 490-0317
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students
2999 Cleveland Ave. Ste. D
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 843-4676
Grades: K-12
| 31 students
1350 Bennett Valley Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 547-2480
Grades: K-8
| 115 students
211 Ridgway Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(707) 528-5381
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
4675 Mayette Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-1771
Grades: K-6
| 275 students
249 Steele Ln.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 522-3260
Grades: K
| 11 students
2641 Dutton Meadow Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
(707) 568-7504
Grades: K-12
| 147 students
900 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 545-5754
Grades: K-6
| 310 students
Pmb A2 1415 Fulton Road 205
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 591-9262
Grades: K-7
| 79 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Santa Rosa, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Santa Rosa, CA include Maria Carrillo High School, Santa Rosa High School and Roseland Charter.
How many public high schools are located in Santa Rosa?
15 public high schools are located in Santa Rosa.
What is the racial composition of students in Santa Rosa?
Santa Rosa public high schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Santa Rosa are often viewed compared to one another?

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