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The fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment in Los Angeles, California

This ranking covers the fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment in Los Angeles, California, drawn from 51 qualifying public high schools. Youth Opportunities Unlimited leads the list at -82.4%, against a median of -18.0% 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
51
Los Angeles, California
Best Enrollment change
-82.4%
Median Enrollment change
-18.0%
FASTEST DECLINING · LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1Youth Opportunities UnlimitedLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified29051-82.4%
2Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5Los Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified346121-65.0%
3Central HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified503242-51.9%
4Esteban Torres East LA Performing Arts MagnetLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified409243-40.6%
5WESM Health/Sports MedicineLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified965589-39.0%
6Belmont Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified973614-36.9%
7West Adams Preparatory HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,491942-36.8%
8Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,088694-36.2%
9Crenshaw Sci Tech Engr Math and Med MagnetLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified781503-35.6%
10Engr and Tech Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #3Los Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified397263-33.8%
11Hollywood Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,5251,025-32.8%
12Manual Arts Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,4081,001-28.9%
13Contreras Learning Center-School of Social JusticeLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified454326-28.2%
14Barack Obama Global Preparation AcademyLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified398293-26.4%
15Los Angeles Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,293978-24.4%
16Ambassador-Global LeadershipLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified617472-23.5%
17John Marshall Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified2,3961,842-23.1%
18Nava College Preparatory AcademyLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified774598-22.7%
19Fairfax Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,9181,495-22.1%
20Alexander Hamilton Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified2,6372,055-22.1%
21Orthopaedic HospitalLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified832653-21.5%
22Downtown Business HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,035819-20.9%
23Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,8611,497-19.6%
24Abraham Lincoln Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,119913-18.4%
25Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep and Transition CenterLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified323264-18.3%
26Los Angeles Center for Enriched StudiesLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,6551,357-18.0%
27Public Service Community at Diego Rivera Learning ComplexLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified553457-17.4%
28George Washington Preparatory HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified888738-16.9%
29Thomas Jefferson Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified668564-15.6%
30Woodrow Wilson Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,4881,260-15.3%
31Alfonso B. Perez Special Education CenterLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified286243-15.0%
32Santee Education ComplexLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,8571,582-14.8%
33Ramon C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing ArtsLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,2801,102-13.9%
34Contreras Learning Center-Academic Leadership CommunityLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified451392-13.1%
35School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning ComplexLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified449392-12.7%
36Eagle Rock HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified2,3252,031-12.6%
37Susan Miller Dorsey Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified972853-12.2%
38Tri-C Community DayLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified263231-12.2%
39King/Drew Medical Magnet HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,5731,381-12.2%
40James A. Garfield Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified2,5312,237-11.6%
41University High School CharterLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,5641,385-11.4%
42E. Los Angeles Renaiss Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #2Los Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified392355-9.4%
43Benjamin Franklin Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,4071,284-8.7%
44Contreras Lrng Center-Los Angeles Sch of Global StudiesLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified347317-8.6%
45Mervyn M. Dymally HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified707654-7.5%
46Dr. Maya Angelou Community HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,035971-6.2%
47Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng ComplexLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified537505-6.0%
48Middle College HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified381361-5.2%
49Humanitas Acad of Art and Tech at Esteban E. Torres High #4Los Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified415398-4.1%
50Performing Arts Community at Diego Rivera Learning ComplexLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified511494-3.3%
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