Best Schools in Gustine, California
6 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.9/10
- Median household income
- $64,104
- Median home value
- $433,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 54%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Gustine compares
California rank
#576 of 596
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.3
below California avg (6.3)
Median household income
$64k
64% of California median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Gustine, California
Gustine, California is home to 6 schools, including 4 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 4.9 out of 10, schools in Gustine show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Gustine is Our Lady of Miracles with a composite score of 5.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Gustine is served by 1 school district: Gustine Unified. These districts collectively serve 1,679 students.
Gustine's community shows 9% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,104. The poverty rate in the area is 5.7%.
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 | 503 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.6 | ||
| 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 | OUR LADY OF MIRACLES
Private
95 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | Our Lady of Miracles
Private
112 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 380 students · 6th–8th | 5.0 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 553 students · 9th–12th | 4.6 |
| 2 | 21 students · 9th–12th | — |
Schools in Gustine
Gustine, California · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$64,104
Median Home Value
$433,400
Median Rent
$1,270/mo
Population
9,013
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
54%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Community Profile
Gustine has a median household income of $64,104. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $433,400, with a median rent of $1,270/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- California
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.9/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Gustine, California
How many schools are in Gustine, California?
Gustine has 6 schools, including 4 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Gustine, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Gustine is 4.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Gustine, California?
The top-ranked school in Gustine on MySchoolScout is Our Lady of Miracles with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Gustine, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Gustine on MySchoolScout is Our Lady of Miracles with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Gustine, California?
The top-ranked middle school in Gustine on MySchoolScout is Gustine Middle with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best high school in Gustine, California?
The top-ranked high school in Gustine on MySchoolScout is Gustine High with a composite score of 4.6/10.
How many school districts serve Gustine, California?
Gustine is served by 1 school district: Gustine Unified.
What is the education level in Gustine, California?
According to Census data, 9% of adults in Gustine have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Gustine, California?
The median household income in Gustine is approximately $64,104 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Gustine, California?
Yes, Gustine has 2 private schools alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Our Lady of Miracles with a score of 5.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Gustine, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Gustine is 17.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Gustine, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.