Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy at a glance
- National rank: #896 (2026-27 edition)
- California rank: #142
- Previous edition: Up from #1,872 in 2025-26
- Students: 684
Questions about Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy
How is Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy ranked?
Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy is ranked #896 nationally and #142 in California in the 2026-27 U.S. News Best High Schools edition, better than 95% of the 17,945 schools U.S. News ranked.
Has Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy's ranking changed?
Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy is #896 nationally in 2026-27, up from #1,872 in 2025-26.
How many students attend Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy?
Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy has 684 students (2026-27 edition data), compared with a median of 873 for ranked schools across California.
How many students at Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy take AP exams?
At Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy, 63% of students take at least one AP exam (2026-27 edition data).
How do Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy students score on state tests?
At Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Academy, 39% of students are proficient in math and 94% in reading on state assessments (2026-27 edition data).
Ranks are from the 2026-27 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools edition. How HighSchoolTrends uses this data.
Sources
- U.S. News & World Report, Best High Schools, 2026-2027 edition: California list, read Aug 20, 2026. California list (live page; it may have changed since we read it)
Used for: national rank, state rank, AP participation, math proficiency, reading proficiency, enrollment. - U.S. News & World Report, Best High Schools, 2025-2026 edition: figures recovered from our records and checked against archived U.S. News pages by sample.
Used for: previous national rank. - U.S. News & World Report, Best High Schools, editions 2019-2020 to 2026-2027.
Used for: rank and figure history on the trend chart. - U.S. News & World Report, Best High Schools, 2026-2027 edition, California list, read Aug 20, 2026. California list (live page; it may have changed since we read it)
Used for: median school figures. - NCES Common Core of Data (U.S. Department of Education), school years 2015-2016 to 2024-2025, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. NCES school record · Urban Institute Education Data Portal · ODC-By license
Used for: enrollment by school year, students per teacher, free or reduced-price lunch share. - EDFacts adjusted cohort graduation rates (U.S. Department of Education), school years 2015-2016 to 2019-2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Urban Institute Education Data Portal · ODC-By license
Used for: federal graduation rate by school year. - Civil Rights Data Collection (U.S. Department of Education), 2021-2022 collection, chronic absenteeism 2022-2023, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Civil Rights Data Collection data · Urban Institute Education Data Portal · ODC-By license
Used for: chronic absenteeism, suspension rates, counselors per 1,000 students, certified teachers, AP courses offered. - U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92392. Table B19013, ZIP 92392 · Table B25077, ZIP 92392 · Table B17001, ZIP 92392 · Table B15003, ZIP 92392 · Table B20002, ZIP 92392
Used for: ZIP-area median household income, ZIP-area median home value, ZIP-area poverty rate, ZIP-area adults with a bachelor's degree, ZIP-area median earnings.