For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 202 students in Pescadero, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in Pescadero, CA are Pescadero High School and Pescadero Elementary And Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pescadero, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Pescadero have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Pescadero, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pescadero High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
350 Butano Cut Off
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0274
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0274
Gr: 9-12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Pescadero Elementary And Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
620 North St.
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0332
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0332
Gr: K-8 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Pescadero, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Pescadero Continuation High School (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
350 Butano Cut Off
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0274
Pescadero, CA 94060
(650) 879-0274
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Pescadero, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Pescadero, CA include Pescadero High School and Pescadero Elementary And Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Pescadero?
2 public schools are located in Pescadero.
What is the racial composition of students in Pescadero?
Pescadero public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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