Pescadero High School
High school in Pescadero, CA · La Honda-Pescadero Unified · Grades 9-12
On the spring 2026 state tests, 62% of Pescadero High School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 29% met the math standard. In reading, that is 11 points above the La Honda-Pescadero Unified average (51%) and 13 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 57% of Bay Area high schools. Reading results in 2026 were 5 points higher than in 2024, and math results were about the same as in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 57% | 86% | 62% | +5 pts |
| Math | 29% | 33% | 29% | 0 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Pescadero High School | 62% | 29% |
| La Honda-Pescadero Unified | 51% | 38% |
| San Mateo County | 59% | 53% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Where graduates go
Share of the class of 2022-23 enrolled in college within 16 months of graduating.
For fall 2025, UC admitted 3 of 5 freshman applicants from Pescadero High School (60%).
Homes near Pescadero High School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94060, where Pescadero High School is located, is $1.16M, up 1.2% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby high schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.3 mi | Palo Alto Middle College HighLos Altos Hills · Grades 9-12 | 80% | 60% | $5.06M |
| 15.4 mi | Woodside HighWoodside · Grades 9-12 | 57% | 43% | $2.71M |
| 16.0 mi | Half Moon Bay HighHalf Moon Bay · Grades 9-12 | 57% | 29% | $1.59M |
| 16.6 mi | Henry M. Gunn HighPalo Alto · Grades 9-12 | 82% | 81% | $3.37M |
| 16.9 mi | Los Altos HighLos Altos · Grades 9-12 | 77% | 66% | $5.06M |
| 17.4 mi | Palo Alto HighPalo Alto · Grades 9-12 | 82% | 78% | $4.34M |
School details
- Address
- 350 Butano Cut Off, Pescadero, CA 94060
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (650) 879-0274
- District
- La Honda-Pescadero Unified
- County
- San Mateo County
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students
- 74 (2025-26)
- Type
- High school · Traditional
- State school code
- 41689404135331
Common questions
How did Pescadero High School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 62% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 29% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Pescadero High School?
74 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 9-12.
How many Pescadero High School students get into UC?
For fall 2025, 3 of 5 UC freshman applicants from Pescadero High School were admitted. Of the class of 2022-23, 0% enrolled at a UC campus within 16 months.
How much do homes cost near Pescadero High School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94060, where Pescadero High School is located, is $1.16M, up 1.2% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Pescadero High School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which La Honda-Pescadero Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.