For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 4,502 students in Hanford, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Hanford, CA are J. C. Montgomery, Sierra Pacific High School and Hanford High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hanford, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Hanford have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Hanford, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hanford West High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High Schools in Hanford, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J. C. Montgomery
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1450 Forum Dr.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 589-2608
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 589-2608
Gr: 7-12 | 22 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Rank: #22.
Sierra Pacific High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1259 North 13th Ave.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5912
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5912
Gr: 9-12 | 1,102 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Hanford High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
120 East Grangeville Blvd.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5902
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5902
Gr: 9-12 | 1,494 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #44.
Hanford West High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1150 West Lacey Blvd.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5903
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5903
Gr: 9-12 | 1,336 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #55.
Hanford Online Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
905 Campus Dr.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5901
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5901
Gr: 9-12 | 152 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #66.
Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1201 North Douty
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5916
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5916
Gr: 9-12 | 55 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
Kings County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
959 Katie Hammond Ln.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 589-7097
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 589-7097
Gr: K-12 | 341 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Kings County Rop
Vocational School
1144 West Lacey Blvd.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 589-7038
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 589-7038
Gr: 10-12
Hanford, California ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Crossroads Trade Technical Charter (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
Charter School
Charter School
418 West Eighth St
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5060
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5060
Gr: K-12 | 87 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
1201 Lacey Blvd.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 582-3122
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 582-3122
Gr: K-8 | 101 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
9615 Temple Dr.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 584-3792
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 584-3792
Gr: K-3 | 159 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Hanford Community Day (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
1855 North Douty St.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5904
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5904
Gr: 9-12 | 39 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Hanford Night (Continuation) Elementary School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
1201 N. Douty
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5949
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5949
Gr: 10-12 | 26 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Kings County Community High School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
146 Highland St.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 589-2608
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 589-2608
Gr: 7-12 | 48 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Lakeside Community Day (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
9615 Temple Dr
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 469-7110
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 469-7110
Gr: 3-8 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Hanford, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Hanford, CA include J. C. Montgomery, Sierra Pacific High School and Hanford High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hanford?
8 public high schools are located in Hanford.
What is the racial composition of students in Hanford?
Hanford public high schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Hanford are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Hanford include: Sierra Pacific High School vs. Hanford West High School, Hanford West High School vs. Sierra Pacific High School, Hanford West High School vs. Hanford High School
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