For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,841 students in Clearlake, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Clearlake, CA are Clearlake Creativity, Burns Valley and Pomo. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clearlake, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Clearlake have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Clearlake, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clearlake Creativity
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6945 Old Highway 53
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 995-9523
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 995-9523
Grades: K-12
| 21 students
Rank: #22.
Burns Valley
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3620 Pine St.
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-2272
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-2272
Grades: K-7
| 523 students
Rank: #33.
Pomo
(Math: 6% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3350 Acacia St.
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6744
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6744
Grades: K-7
| 711 students
Rank: n/an/a
15850-a Dam Road Extention
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6447
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6447
Grades: 6-8
| 586 students
Clearlake, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Clearlake Community High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
6945 Old Highway 53
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 995-9523
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 995-9523
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Konocti Education Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
15850-a Dam Rd. Extention
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6447
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 994-6447
Grades: 4-12
| 326 students
Lake County Middle School Community Day (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
6945 Old Hwy 53
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 995-9523
Clearlake, CA 95422
(707) 995-9523
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Clearlake, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Clearlake, CA include Clearlake Creativity, Burns Valley and Pomo.
How many public elementary schools are located in Clearlake?
4 public elementary schools are located in Clearlake.
What is the racial composition of students in Clearlake?
Clearlake public elementary schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Clearlake are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Clearlake include: Burns Valley vs. Pomo, Pomo vs. Burns Valley
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