For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,685 students in American Canyon, CA (there are 2 private schools, serving 79 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in American Canyon, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in American Canyon, CA are Canyon Oaks Elementary School, Pleasant Hill Middle School and American Canyon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
American Canyon, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in American Canyon have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in American Canyon, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Canyon Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
475 Silver Oak Trail
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 265-2363
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 265-2363
Gr: K-5 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Pleasant Hill Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Santa Barbara Rd.
American Canyon, CA 94503
(925) 256-0791
American Canyon, CA 94503
(925) 256-0791
Gr: 6-8 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
American Canyon High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3000 Newell Dr.
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 265-2710
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 265-2710
Gr: 9-12 | 1,720 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #44.
Napa Junction Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 Eucalyptus Dr.
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 253-3461
American Canyon, CA 94503
(707) 253-3461
Gr: K-5 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in American Canyon, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in American Canyon, CA include Canyon Oaks Elementary School, Pleasant Hill Middle School and American Canyon High School.
How many public schools are located in Americannyon?
4 public schools are located in Americannyon.
What percentage of students in Americannyon go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Americannyon are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Americannyon?
Americannyon public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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