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The public high schools with the biggest test-score declines in Los Angeles, California

Across Los Angeles, California, 50 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed leads the list at -10.2pp, against a median of +7.3pp across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Los Angeles, California

Best 3-yr change

-10.2pp

Median 3-yr change

+7.3pp

BIGGEST DECLINES · LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and Ed	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	170	27.9%	17.6%	-10.2pp
2	Los Angeles High School of the Arts	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	431	33.5%	29.1%	-4.4pp
3	Humanitas Acad of Art and Tech at Esteban E. Torres High #4	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	398	27.2%	26.3%	-0.9pp
4	Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	694	37.0%	36.6%	-0.4pp
5	James A. Garfield Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	2,237	45.4%	45.4%	+0.0pp
6	Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design STEAM Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	493	36.4%	36.7%	+0.3pp
7	Belmont Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	614	20.4%	21.7%	+1.3pp
8	Los Angeles Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	978	20.0%	21.3%	+1.4pp
9	University High School Charter	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,385	39.0%	40.6%	+1.5pp
10	Benjamin Franklin Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,284	34.6%	36.2%	+1.7pp
11	Santee Education Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,582	29.1%	30.9%	+1.8pp
12	John Marshall Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,842	50.2%	52.5%	+2.3pp
13	Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEM	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	720	73.2%	76.2%	+3.0pp
14	John C. Fremont Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,889	20.0%	23.1%	+3.2pp
15	Eagle Rock High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	2,031	53.6%	57.2%	+3.6pp
16	Edward R. Roybal Learning Center	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,130	29.6%	34.0%	+4.4pp
17	Venice Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	2,293	47.4%	52.0%	+4.5pp
18	Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	293	11.2%	16.9%	+5.7pp
19	Manual Arts Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,001	17.5%	23.3%	+5.8pp
20	West Adams Preparatory High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	942	17.4%	23.4%	+5.9pp
21	Contreras Learning Center-Academic Leadership Community	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	392	27.1%	33.2%	+6.0pp
22	Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	853	12.1%	18.2%	+6.2pp
23	Abraham Lincoln Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	913	49.0%	55.7%	+6.7pp
24	Woodrow Wilson Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,260	37.8%	44.6%	+6.8pp
25	Contreras Learning Center-School of Social Justice	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	326	16.8%	23.6%	+6.8pp
26	School for the Visual Arts and Humanities	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	512	37.2%	45.0%	+7.8pp
27	Early College Academy-LA Trade Tech College	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	272	41.7%	50.0%	+8.3pp
28	Dr. Maya Angelou Community High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	971	14.4%	22.9%	+8.4pp
29	Theodore Roosevelt Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,678	28.8%	37.2%	+8.5pp
30	Alexander Hamilton Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	2,055	33.5%	42.1%	+8.6pp
31	Public Service Community at Diego Rivera Learning Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	457	33.8%	43.0%	+9.1pp
32	Performing Arts Community at Diego Rivera Learning Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	494	17.7%	26.9%	+9.2pp
33	Thomas Jefferson Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	564	19.3%	30.4%	+11.0pp
34	George Washington Preparatory High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	738	8.2%	19.1%	+11.0pp
35	E. Los Angeles Renaiss Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #2	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	355	16.9%	28.1%	+11.2pp
36	Ramon C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,102	29.4%	41.0%	+11.6pp
37	Nava College Preparatory Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	598	23.5%	35.1%	+11.6pp
38	Horace Mann UCLA Community	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	440	8.6%	20.4%	+11.8pp
39	University Pathways Public Service Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	121	11.8%	23.6%	+11.8pp
40	Augustus Hawkins High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,122	15.8%	27.7%	+11.9pp
41	Middle College High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	361	67.9%	79.9%	+12.0pp
42	Engr and Tech Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #3	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	263	18.1%	30.6%	+12.5pp
43	Mervyn M. Dymally High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	654	12.7%	27.2%	+14.5pp
44	Fairfax Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,495	23.2%	38.7%	+15.5pp
45	Ambassador-Global Leadership	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	472	12.2%	28.4%	+16.2pp
46	Hollywood Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,025	32.1%	54.4%	+22.3pp
47	Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	505	15.4%	39.8%	+24.3pp
48	School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	392	26.3%	51.5%	+25.2pp
49	Contreras Lrng Center-Los Angeles Sch of Global Studies	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	317	8.1%	35.4%	+27.3pp
50	Jordan High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	797	11.1%	40.0%	+28.9pp

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