California Schools Guide
Highest average SAT scores
- Gretchen Whitney High (Cerritos) 2004 (2004)
- Troy High (Fullerton) 1911 (1911)
- Henry M. Gunn High (Palo Alto) 1911 (1911)
- Saratoga High (Saratoga) 1909 (1909)
- Oxford Academy (Cypress) 1903 (1903)
- Monta Vista High (Cupertino) 1880 (1880)
- Palo Alto High (Palo Alto) 1875 (1875)
- Mission San Jose High (Fremont) 1873 (1873)
- University High (Irvine) 1861 (1861)
- Piedmont High (Piedmont) 1858 (1858)
Source: 2007 state data for public schools with 10 or more test-takers, scores out of 2400
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Highest API scores
- Millikin Elementary (Santa Clara) 999 (999)
- Murdock-Portal Elementary (San Jose) 998 (998)
- William Faria Elementary (Cupertino) 997 (997)
- Mission San Jose Elementary (Fremont) 995 (995)
- Manchester Gate (Fresno) 993 (993)
- John Gomes Elementary (Fremont) 992 (992)
- Teach Elementary (San Luis Obispo) 992 (992)
- Garden Gate Elementary (Cupertino) 990 (990)
- American Indian Public Charter (Oakland) 988 (988)
- Bullis Charter (Los Altos) 988 (988)
Source: 2010 state data for public schools, scores out of 1000