For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,874 students in Lake Arrowhead, CA (there are 2 private schools, serving 51 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Lake Arrowhead, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Lake Arrowhead, CA are Lake Arrowhead Elementary School, Charles Hoffman Elementary School and Mountain High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Arrowhead, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Lake Arrowhead have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lake Arrowhead, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Arrowhead Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1300 Golden Rule Ln.
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 336-0387
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 336-0387
Gr: K-5 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Charles Hoffman Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2851 Running Springs School Rd
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 939-0006
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 939-0006
Gr: K-5 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Mountain High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
27614 Hwy. 18
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 336-2038
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 336-2038
Gr: 9-12 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #44.
Rim Of The World High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
27400 Highway 18
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 336-2038
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 336-2038
Gr: 9-12 | 860 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #55.
Mary P. Henck Intermediate
(Math: 13% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
730 Rhine Rd.
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 336-0360
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 336-0360
Gr: 6-8 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #66.
Rim Virtual Academy
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
27390 Highway 18
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 744-9520
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 744-9520
Gr: K-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #77.
Valley Of Enchantment Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
22836 Fir Ln.
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 589-0396
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
(909) 589-0396
Gr: K-5 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Lake Arrowhead, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Lake Arrowhead, CA include Lake Arrowhead Elementary School, Charles Hoffman Elementary School and Mountain High School.
How many public schools are located in Lake Arrowhead?
7 public schools are located in Lake Arrowhead.
What percentage of students in Lake Arrowhead go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Lake Arrowhead are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Arrowhead?
Lake Arrowhead public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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