Best Scotia Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 187 students in Scotia, CA.
The top-ranked public school in Scotia, CA is Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Scotia, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Scotia have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Scotia, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
417 Church St.
Scotia, CA 95565
(707) 764-2212
Gr: K-8 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Scotia, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Scotia, CA include Stanwood A. Murphy Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Scotia?
1 public schools are located in Scotia.
What is the racial composition of students in Scotia?
Scotia public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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