For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 212 students in La Grange, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in La Grange, CA are Don Pedro High School and Lake Don Pedro Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
La Grange, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in La Grange have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in La Grange, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Don Pedro High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3090 Merced Falls Rd.
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 852-2864
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 852-2864
Gr: 9-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Lake Don Pedro Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2411 Hidalgo
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 852-2144
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 852-2144
Gr: K-8 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
La Grange, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Don Pedro Community Day (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
3090 Merced Falls Rd
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 852-2037
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 852-2037
Gr: 7-12
Golden Lakes Charter (Closed 2014)
Charter School
5021 La Grange Rd
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 853-2180
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 853-2180
Gr: K-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Golden Lakes Charter School At La Grange (Closed 2014)
Charter School
30237 Floto St
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 853-2180
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 853-2180
Gr: K-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
La Grange Charter Academy (Closed 2009)
Charter School
30237 Floto St.
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 853-2132
La Grange, CA 95329
(209) 853-2132
Gr: K-8 | 52 students Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in La Grange, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in La Grange, CA include Don Pedro High School and Lake Don Pedro Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in La Grange?
2 public schools are located in La Grange.
What is the racial composition of students in La Grange?
La Grange public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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