For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 987 students in Newman, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Newman, CA are West Side Valley High (Continuation School), Newman-crows Landing Independent Study and Orestimba High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newman, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Newman have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public high schools.
Newman, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Orestimba High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% 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 Newman, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Side Valley High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
908 Main St.
Newman, CA 95360
(209) 862-2309
Newman, CA 95360
(209) 862-2309
Gr: 9-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Newman-crows Landing Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
908 Main St.
Newman, CA 95360
(209) 862-2309
Newman, CA 95360
(209) 862-2309
Gr: K-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Orestimba High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
707 Hardin Rd.
Newman, CA 95360
(209) 862-2916
Newman, CA 95360
(209) 862-2916
Gr: 9-12 | 925 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: n/an/a
Foothill Community Day
Alternative School
890 Main St.
Newman, CA 95360
(209) 862-2309
Newman, CA 95360
(209) 862-2309
Gr: 7-12 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Newman, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Newman, CA include West Side Valley High (Continuation School), Newman-crows Landing Independent Study and Orestimba High School.
How many public high schools are located in Newman?
4 public high schools are located in Newman.
What is the racial composition of students in Newman?
Newman public high schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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