For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 480 students in North Fork, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in North Fork, CA are Mountain Oaks High School, Hillside Elementary School and North Fork Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Fork, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in North Fork have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in North Fork, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mountain Oaks High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33030 Road 228
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-4440
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-4440
Gr: 9-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 Treasure Hills Dr.
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 822-4141
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 822-4141
Gr: K-8 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
North Fork Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
33087 Road 228
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-2215
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-2215
Gr: K-8 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
Manzanita Community Day
Alternative School
45077 Road 200
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 868-4200
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 868-4200
Gr: 4-12
North Fork, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 308
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 645-1137
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 645-1137
Gr: 9-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
32996 Rd 228
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-6206
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-6206
Gr: 9-12 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Cougar Springs Community Day (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
32996 Rd. 228
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-6209
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-6209
Gr: 4-8
33087 Rd 228
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-2215
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-2215
Gr: 6-8 | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Sugar Pine Community Day (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
P.o. Box 400
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-7104
North Fork, CA 93643
(559) 877-7104
Gr: 9-12 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in North Fork, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in North Fork, CA include Mountain Oaks High School, Hillside Elementary School and North Fork Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in North Fork?
4 public schools are located in North Fork.
What is the racial composition of students in North Fork?
North Fork public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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