What types of schools are available in Modesto, California?

Modesto, California offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Modesto, California

Q: How many schools are in Modesto, California?

There are 75 schools in Modesto, California, serving 50,942 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Modesto?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Modesto, California, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 75 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

50,942

Total Students

Across Modesto

21.7:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

75 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)2 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)6 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)12 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 1,016 students at Elizabeth Ustach Middle.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 9:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Stanislaus County West Campus

publichighK-12

2215 Blue Gum Ave., Modesto, CA 95358

Stanislaus County Special Education

publichighK-12

1336 Stonum Rd., Modesto, CA 95351

2101 Fine Ave., Modesto, CA 95355

Daniel J. Savage Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1900 Maid Mariane Ln., Modesto, CA 95355

Mary Ann Sanders Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

3101 Fine Ave., Modesto, CA 95355

Standiford Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

605 Tokay Ave., Modesto, CA 95350

2908 Coffee Rd., Modesto, CA 95355

800 Woodrow Ave., Modesto, CA 95350

819 Rumble Rd., Modesto, CA 95350

707 Herndon Rd., Modesto, CA 95351

Coleman F. Brown Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

2024 Vera Cruz Dr., Modesto, CA 95355

Elizabeth Ustach Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

2701 Kodiak Dr., Modesto, CA 95355

Stockard Coffee Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

3900 Northview Dr., Modesto, CA 95355

1800 Wisdom Way, Modesto, CA 95355

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

2243 West Rumble Rd., Modesto, CA 95350

George Eisenhut Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

1809 Sheldon Dr., Modesto, CA 95350

Agnes M. Baptist Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

1825 Cheyenne Way, Modesto, CA 95356

Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

2412 Warm Springs Dr., Modesto, CA 95350

M. Robert Adkison Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

1824 Nadine Ave., Modesto, CA 95351

1135 Paradise Rd., Modesto, CA 95351

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Modesto

Modesto, California is home to 75 schools serving over 50,942 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Modesto, California?

There are 75 schools in Modesto, serving 50,942 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Modesto?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Modesto include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Modesto?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Modesto is 21.7:1.

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