Top 10 Best Ukiah Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 6,019 students in Ukiah, CA (there are 4 private schools, serving 415 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Ukiah, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Ukiah, CA are Redwood Collegiate Academy, Tree Of Life Charter and La Vida Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ukiah, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Ukiah have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Ukiah, CA (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Redwood Collegiate Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1059 N. State St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 467-0500
Grades: 7-12
| 125 students
Rank: #22.
Tree Of Life Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
241 Ford Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-0913
Grades: K-8
| 86 students
Rank: #33.
La Vida Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16201 N. Highway 101
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 459-6344
Grades: K-12
| 79 students
Rank: #44.
Frank Zeek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1060 N. Bush St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5100
Grades: K-6
| 452 students
Rank: #55.
River Oak Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
555 Leslie St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 467-1855
Grades: K-8
| 236 students
Rank: #66.
Yokayo Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
790 S. Dora St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5690
Grades: K-6
| 454 students
Rank: #77.
Ukiah High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Low Gap Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5750
Grades: 9-12
| 1,679 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Calpella Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
151 Moore St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5630
Grades: K-4
| 476 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Grace Hudson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
251 Jefferson Ln.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5460
Grades: K-5
| 416 students
Rank: #1010.
Sequoia Career Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1031 N. State St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 463-7080
Grades: 4-12
| 138 students
Rank: #1111.
Pomolita Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
740 N. Spring St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5350
Grades: 6-8
| 767 students
Rank: #1212.
Orr Creek
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1011 Low Gap Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 467-2517
Grades: K-12
| 66 students
Rank: #1313.
Mendocino County Community
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
518 Low Gap Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 901-9055
Grades: 7-12
| 11 students
Rank: #1414.
Nokomis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
495 Washington St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5550
Grades: K-5
| 354 students
Rank: #1515.
Oak Manor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Oak Manor Dr.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5180
Grades: K-6
| 402 students
Rank: #1616.
Ukiah Independent Study Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Low Gap Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5096
Grades: K-12
| 140 students
Rank: #1717.
South Valley High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
445 S. Dora St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5150
Grades: 9-12
| 131 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mendocino County Rop
Vocational School
2240 Old River Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 467-5123
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
West Hills Juvenile Hall Court
Alternative School
Magnet School
585 Low Gap Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 901-9055
Grades: K-12
| 7 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Ukiah, California

Ukiah, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 1487
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 463-2166
Grades: K-12
| 42 students
2240 Old River Rd
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 467-5155
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students
3801 Low Gap Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 463-8899
Grades: K-8
| 87 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Ukiah, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Ukiah, CA include Redwood Collegiate Academy, Tree Of Life Charter and La Vida Charter.
How many public schools are located in Ukiah?
19 public schools are located in Ukiah.
What percentage of students in Ukiah go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Ukiah are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ukiah?
Ukiah public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Ukiah are often viewed compared to one another?

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