Best Winnetka Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,572 students in Winnetka, CA (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,393 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in Winnetka, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Winnetka, CA are Limerick Avenue Elementary School, Fullbright Avenue Elementary School and Stanley Mosk Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winnetka, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Winnetka have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Winnetka, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Limerick Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8530 Limerick Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 341-1730
Gr: K-5 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Fullbright Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6940 Fullbright Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 340-6677
Gr: K-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Stanley Mosk Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7335 Lubao Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 700-2020
Gr: K-5 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #44.
Sunny Brae Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
20620 Arminta St.
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 341-0931
Gr: K-5 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
Winnetka Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8240 Winnetka Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 341-5422
Gr: K-5 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #66.
John A. Sutter Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7330 Winnetka Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 773-5800
Gr: 6-8 | 763 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #77.
Ingenium Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7330 Winnetka Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 309-2777
Gr: 6-8 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
7911 Winnetka Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 330-3050
Gr: K-8 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Winnetka, CA?
How many public schools are located in Winnetka?
8 public schools are located in Winnetka.
What percentage of students in Winnetka go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in Winnetka are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Winnetka?
Winnetka public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Winnetka are often viewed compared to one another?

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