For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 289 students in Potrero, CA.
The top-ranked public school in Potrero, CA is Potrero Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Potrero, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Potrero have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Potrero, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Potrero Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
24875 Potrero Valley Rd.
Potrero, CA 91963
(619) 478-5930
Potrero, CA 91963
(619) 478-5930
Gr: K-6 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Potrero, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mountain Meadow High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
24876 Potrero Valley Rd
Potrero, CA 91963
(619) 478-9521
Potrero, CA 91963
(619) 478-9521
Gr: 9-12 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Potrero, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Potrero, CA include Potrero Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Potrero?
1 public schools are located in Potrero.
What is the racial composition of students in Potrero?
Potrero public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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