Best public high schools in the Modesto metro area

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- Location: Waterford Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 612 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

#25. Waterford High School
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- Location: Keyes Union School District, CA
- Enrollment: 317 (26:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

#24. Keyes to Learning Charter School
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- Location: Modesto City High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 2,516 (25:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

#23. Modesto High School
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- Location: Ceres Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,777 (24:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

#22. Ceres High School
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- Location: Merced Union High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,894 (22:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

#21. Merced High School
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- Location: Merced Union High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,956 (22:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

#20. Golden Valley High School
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- Location: Merced Union High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 119 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

#19. Independence High (Alternative)
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- Location: Patterson Joint Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,888 (22:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

#18. Patterson High School
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- Location: Modesto, CA
- Enrollment: 624 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

#17. Connecting Waters Charter School - Central Valley
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- Location: Merced Union High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,746 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

#16. Buhach Colony High School
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- Location: Turlock Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 2,475 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

#15. Turlock High School
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- Location: Oakdale Joint Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 53 (18:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

#14. Oakdale Charter School
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- Location: Modesto City High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,575 (23:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

#13. Fred C. Beyer High School
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- Location: Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,045 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

#12. Orestimba High School
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- Location: Hilmar Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 693 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

#11. Hilmar High School
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- Location: Hughson Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 835 (25:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

#10. Hughson High School
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- Location: Escalon Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 812 (22:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

#9. Escalon High School
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- Location: Ceres Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 2,309 (23:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

#8. Central Valley High School
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- Location: Oakdale Joint Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,644 (23:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

#7. Oakdale High School
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- Location: Merced Union High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 1,839 (22:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

#6. El Capitan High School
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- Location: Turlock Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 2,082 (22:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

#5. John H. Pitman High School
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- Location: Modesto City High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 2,332 (25:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

#4. Joseph A. Gregori High School
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- Location: Modesto City High School District, CA
- Enrollment: 2,420 (28:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

#3. James C. Enochs High School
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- Location: Ceres Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 98 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#2. Whitmore Charter High School
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- Location: Ripon Unified School District, CA
- Enrollment: 998 (20:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

This story features data reporting by Rob Powell and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 97 metros.

#1. Ripon High School
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