For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 67 students in Whitethorn, CA.
The top ranked public schools in Whitethorn, CA are Whale Gulch Elementary School and Whitethorn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Whitethorn, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Whitethorn have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51爆料s in Whitethorn, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whale Gulch Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
76811 Usal Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7131
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7131
Grades: K-8
| 38 students
Rank: #22.
Whitethorn Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16851 Briceland-thorn Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7420
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7420
Grades: K-6
| 19 students
Rank: n/an/a
76811 Usal Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7131
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7131
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Whitethorn, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Whitethorn, CA include Whale Gulch Elementary School and Whitethorn Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Whitethorn?
3 public schools are located in Whitethorn.
What is the racial composition of students in Whitethorn?
Whitethorn public schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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