Best Schools in Angwin, California
4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Angwin by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Howell Mountain Elementary
Elementary · Howell Mountain Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Pacific Union College Elementary School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Puc Preparatory School
High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Angwin for 2026 are Howell Mountain Elementary (8.4/10), Pacific Union College Elementary School (7.1/10), and Puc Preparatory School (6.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
1 public · 3 private
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$774,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
1 public · 3 private
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$774,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Angwin
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howell Mountain Elementary | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Pacific Union College Elementary School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Puc Preparatory School | 6.3 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $116,534
- Median home value
- $774,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57%
- Avg commute
- 20 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Angwin compares
California rank
#117 of 597
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.0
above California avg (6.3)
Median household income
$117k
117% of California median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Angwin, California
Angwin, California is home to 4 schools, including 1 public school and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Angwin perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Angwin is Howell Mountain Elementary with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Angwin is served by 1 school district: Howell Mountain Elementary. These districts collectively serve 93 students.
Angwin's community shows 57% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $116,534. The poverty rate in the area is 11.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 93 students · Kindergarten–8th | 8.4 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 84 students · Kindergarten–8th | 7.1 | ||
| 2 | Pacific Union College Elementary
Private
65 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puc Preparatory School
Private
61 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 |
Schools in Angwin
Angwin, California · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$116,534
Median Home Value
$774,600
Median Rent
$1,651/mo
Population
3,298
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Community Profile
Angwin has a median household income of $116,534. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $774,600, with a median rent of $1,651/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- California
- Elementary
- 3
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Angwin, California
How many schools are in Angwin, California?
Angwin has 4 schools, including 1 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Angwin, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Angwin is 7.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Angwin, California?
The top-ranked school in Angwin on MySchoolScout is Howell Mountain Elementary with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Angwin, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Angwin on MySchoolScout is Howell Mountain Elementary with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best high school in Angwin, California?
The top-ranked high school in Angwin on MySchoolScout is Puc Preparatory School with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve Angwin, California?
Angwin is served by 1 school district: Howell Mountain Elementary.
What is the education level in Angwin, California?
According to Census data, 57% of adults in Angwin have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Angwin, California?
The median household income in Angwin is approximately $116,534 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Angwin, California?
Yes, Angwin has 3 private schools alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Pacific Union College Elementary School with a score of 7.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Angwin, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Angwin is 12.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Angwin, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.