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Public school districts and schools in California, based on the NCES Common Core of Data.

2,089
School districts
10,305
Public schools
5,770,840
Students enrolled

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

Largest school districts in California by enrollment — NCES 2024-25

978 regular school districts ranked by students enrolled, as reported to NCES for 2024-25. Charter school districts and other education agencies are shown at their size without a rank. Districts with no 2024-25 enrollment in NCES data are listed last.

#1 Los Angeles Unified

Los Angeles · 784 public schools · 408,026 students

#2 San Diego Unified

San Diego · 175 public schools · 95,175 students

#3 Fresno Unified

Fresno · 101 public schools · 68,131 students

#4 Elk Grove Unified

Elk Grove · 67 public schools · 63,421 students
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#5 Long Beach Unified

Long Beach · 82 public schools · 62,644 students

#6 Corona-Norco Unified

Norco · 53 public schools · 49,487 students

#7 San Francisco Unified

San Francisco · 113 public schools · 48,902 students

#8 San Bernardino City Unified

San Bernardino · 76 public schools · 44,192 students

#9 Clovis Unified

Clovis · 51 public schools · 43,669 students

#10 Kern High

Bakersfield · 25 public schools · 43,237 students

#11 Capistrano Unified

San Juan Capistrano · 59 public schools · 40,358 students

#12 San Juan Unified

Carmichael · 68 public schools · 39,446 students

#13 Riverside Unified

Riverside · 49 public schools · 38,033 students

#14 Irvine Unified

Irvine · 45 public schools · 38,028 students
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#15 Sacramento City Unified

Sacramento · 73 public schools · 37,913 students

#16 Garden Grove Unified

Garden Grove · 66 public schools · 37,009 students

#17 Santa Ana Unified

Santa Ana · 52 public schools · 36,036 students

#18 Poway Unified

San Diego · 39 public schools · 34,405 students

#19 Sweetwater Union High

Chula Vista · 29 public schools · 34,282 students

#20 Oakland Unified

Oakland · 84 public schools · 33,838 students

#21 Stockton Unified

Stockton · 54 public schools · 33,648 students

#22 Fremont Unified

Fremont · 44 public schools · 33,134 students

#23 Fontana Unified

Fontana · 44 public schools · 32,794 students

#24 Moreno Valley Unified

Moreno Valley · 38 public schools · 30,926 students

#25 Mt. Diablo Unified

Concord · 51 public schools · 29,494 students

#26 Visalia Unified

Visalia · 41 public schools · 28,809 students

#27 San Ramon Valley Unified

Danville · 37 public schools · 28,615 students

#28 Bakersfield City

Bakersfield · 45 public schools · 28,365 students

#29 Lodi Unified

Lodi · 49 public schools · 27,109 students

#30 Temecula Valley Unified

Temecula · 30 public schools · 26,298 students

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