Best Marina Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 881 students in Marina, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Marina, CA are Marina High School and Learning For Life Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marina, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Marina have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Marina, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Marina High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Marina, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marina High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
298 Patton Pkwy.
Marina, CA 93933
(831) 583-2060
Gr: 9-12 | 721 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
Learning For Life Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3180 Imjin Rd. Ste. 110
Marina, CA 93933
(831) 582-9820
Gr: 7-12 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Marina, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Marina, CA include Marina High School and Learning For Life Charter.
How many public high schools are located in Marina?
2 public high schools are located in Marina.
What is the racial composition of students in Marina?
Marina public high schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Marina are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Marina include: Learning For Life Charter vs. Marina High School, Marina High School vs. Learning For Life Charter

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