Best public schools in Benicia, CA
All 6 public schools in Benicia, ranked by the share of students who met California's reading (ELA) standard on the spring 2026 state tests, with math results and nearby home values.
6public schools
4,354students enrolled, 2025-26
59%median school, reading (ELA)
56%median school, math
$781Kmedian typical home value across school ZIP codes
Matthew Turner Elementary has the highest reading result in Benicia at 70%, and Matthew Turner Elementary has the highest math result at 65%. The median Benicia school is 17 points above the Solano County reading average (41%) and 9 points above the California average (49%). Schools here belong to Benicia Unified. Typical home values in these schools' ZIP codes range from $781K to $781K.
Benicia elementary schools
| Rank | School | District | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Turner ElementaryBenicia · Grades K-5 | Benicia Unified | 70% | 65% | $781K |
| 2 | Joe Henderson ElementaryBenicia · Grades K-5 | Benicia Unified | 62% | 63% | $781K |
| 3 | Robert Semple ElementaryBenicia · Grades K-5 | Benicia Unified | 56% | 51% | $781K |
| 4 | Mary Farmar ElementaryBenicia · Grades K-5 | Benicia Unified | 52% | 60% | $781K |
Benicia middle schools
| Rank | School | District | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benicia MiddleBenicia · Grades 6-8 | Benicia Unified | 51% | 53% | $781K |
Benicia high schools
| Rank | School | District | Reading (ELA) | Math | UC admits, fall 2025 | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benicia HighBenicia · Grades 9-12 | Benicia Unified | 65% | 45% | 68 | $781K |
How Benicia compares
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Benicia (median school) | 59% | 56% |
| Solano County | 41% | 30% |
| California | 49% | 38% |