For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 71 students in 95589, CA.
The top ranked public schools in 95589, CA are Whale Gulch Elementary School and Whitethorn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95589 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95589, CA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95589, CA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whale Gulch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
76811 Usal Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7131
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7131
Grades: K-8
| 33 students
Rank: #22.
Whitethorn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16851 Briceland-thorn Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7420
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7420
Grades: K-6
| 27 students
Rank: n/an/a
Whale Gulch High School
Magnet School
76811 Usal Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7131
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7131
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 95589, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 95589, CA include Whale Gulch Elementary School and Whitethorn Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 95589?
3 public schools are located in 95589.
What is the racial composition of students in 95589?
95589 public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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