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Best High Schools in Los Angeles, California

Compare 159 high schools in Los Angeles. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

159
High Schools
Public & Charter Schools
252,790
Total Students
Across Los Angeles
18.6:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
159 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

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Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)4 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)15 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 2,237 students at James A. Garfield Senior High.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 6:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About High Schools in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California offers 159 high schools providing comprehensive education for students preparing for college and careers. These schools offer diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and advanced placement courses.

Crenshaw Sci Tech Engr Math And Med Magnet

publichighGrade 9-12
5010 11Th Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90043
N/A
Rating
Students
503
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High

publichighGrade 9-12
3537 Farmdale Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90016
N/A
Rating
Students
853
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Eagle Rock High

publichighGrade 7-12
1750 Yosemite Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90041
N/A
Rating
Students
2,031
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Ellington (Duke) High (Continuation)

publichighGrade 9-12
1541 West 110Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90047
N/A
Rating
Students
43
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Fairfax Senior High

publichighGrade 9-12
7850 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046
N/A
Rating
Students
1,495
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Foshay Learning Center

publichighK-12
3751 South Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90018
N/A
Rating
Students
1,530
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Benjamin Franklin Senior High

publichighGrade 6-12
820 North Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042
N/A
Rating
Students
1,284
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

John C. Fremont Senior High

publichighGrade 9-12
7676 South San Pedro St., Los Angeles, CA 90003
N/A
Rating
Students
1,889
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

James A. Garfield Senior High

publichighGrade 9-12
5101 East Sixth St., Los Angeles, CA 90022
N/A
Rating
Students
2,237
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Alexander Hamilton Senior High

publichighGrade 9-12
2955 Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90034
N/A
Rating
Students
2,055
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Harold Mcalister High (Opportunity)

publichighGrade 6-12
1321 Cortez St., Los Angeles, CA 90026
N/A
Rating
Students
34
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Highland Park Continuation

publichighGrade 9-12
928 North Ave. 53, Los Angeles, CA 90042
N/A
Rating
Students
55
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Hollywood Senior High

publichighGrade 9-12
1521 North Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90028
N/A
Rating
Students
1,025
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

John Hope Continuation

publichighGrade 9-12
7840 Towne Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90003
N/A
Rating
Students
87
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Thomas Jefferson Senior High

publichighGrade 9-12
1319 East 41St St., Los Angeles, CA 90011
N/A
Rating
Students
564
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Jordan High

publichighGrade 9-12
2265 East 103Rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90002
N/A
Rating
Students
797
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep And Transition Center

publichighGrade 11-12
2302 South Gramercy Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90018
N/A
Rating
Students
264
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Los Angeles Senior High

publichighGrade 9-12
4650 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019
N/A
Rating
Students
978
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Manual Arts Senior High

publichighGrade 9-12
4131 South Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90037
N/A
Rating
Students
1,001
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

John Marshall Senior High

publichighGrade 9-12
3939 Tracy St., Los Angeles, CA 90027
N/A
Rating
Students
1,842
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many high schools are in Los Angeles, California?

There are several high schools in Los Angeles, offering diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college preparation courses.

What is the best high school in Los Angeles?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated high schools in Los Angeles include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all high schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Los Angeles?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Los Angeles is 18.6:1.