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The highest-poverty public high schools in Los Angeles, California

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public high schools in Los Angeles, California, drawn from 122 qualifying public high schools. Harris Newmark Continuation leads the list at 100%, against a median of 94.4% 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

122

Los Angeles, California

Top % FRL

100%

Median % FRL

94.4%

HIGHEST POVERTY · LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Harris Newmark Continuation	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	130	100%
2	School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	392	99.2%
3	Nava College Preparatory Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	598	99.2%
4	The SEED School of Los Angeles County	Los Angeles, CA	The SEED School of Los Angeles County District	High	206	99.0%
5	Thomas Jefferson Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	564	98.9%
6	Public Service Community at Diego Rivera Learning Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	457	98.9%
7	Camino Nuevo High #2	Los Angeles, CA	Camino Nuevo High #2 District	High	512	98.8%
8	Augustus Hawkins High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	1,122	98.5%
9	Mervyn M. Dymally High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	654	98.3%
10	Jordan High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	797	97.9%
11	Performing Arts Community at Diego Rivera Learning Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	494	97.8%
12	Engr and Tech Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #3	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	263	97.7%
13	Ambassador-Global Leadership	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	472	97.7%
14	West Adams Preparatory High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	942	97.7%
15	CATCH Prep Charter High Inc.	Los Angeles, CA	CATCH Prep Charter High Inc. District	High	125	97.6%
16	Alliance Ted K. Tajima High	Los Angeles, CA	Alliance Ted K. Tajima High District	High	484	97.5%
17	University Pathways Public Service Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	121	97.5%
18	Manual Arts Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	1,001	97.5%
19	John C. Fremont Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	1,889	97.5%
20	Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	853	97.4%
21	University Pathways Medical Magnet Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	110	97.3%
22	Dr. Maya Angelou Community High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	971	97.2%
23	Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Acad DIST	High	603	97.2%
24	Synergy Quantum Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Synergy Quantum Academy District	High	564	97.2%
25	Collegiate Charter High School of Los Angeles	Los Angeles, CA	Collegiate Charter High School of Los Angeles District	High	141	97.2%
26	Contreras Lrng Center-Los Angeles Sch of Global Studies	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	317	97.2%
27	George Washington Preparatory High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	738	97.2%
28	Communication and Tech at Diego Rivera Lrng Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	505	97.0%
29	Animo Pat Brown	Los Angeles, CA	Animo Pat Brown District	High	617	96.8%
30	School for the Visual Arts and Humanities	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	512	96.7%
31	Contreras Learning Center-School of Social Justice	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	326	96.6%
32	ICEF View Park Preparatory High	Los Angeles, CA	ICEF View Park Preparatory High District	High	313	96.5%
33	Animo Ralph Bunche Charter High	Los Angeles, CA	Animo Ralph Bunche Charter High District	High	533	96.4%
34	Belmont Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	614	96.4%
35	Animo South Los Angeles Charter	Los Angeles, CA	Animo South Los Angeles Charter District	High	585	96.4%
36	Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design STEAM Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	493	96.3%
37	Theodore Roosevelt Senior High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	1,678	96.3%
38	Contreras Learning Center-Academic Leadership Community	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	392	96.2%
39	Alliance Judy Ivie Burton Technology Academy High	Los Angeles, CA	Alliance Judy Ivie Burton Technology Academy High District	High	616	96.1%
40	Tri-C Community Day	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	231	96.1%
41	Los Angeles High School of the Arts	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	431	96.1%
42	Los Angeles Academy of Arts and Enterprise	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Academy of Arts and Enterprise District	High	201	96.0%
43	Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 Complex	Los Angeles, CA	Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 Complex District	High	998	95.9%
44	Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	121	95.9%
45	Alliance Morgan McKinzie High	Los Angeles, CA	Alliance Morgan McKinzie High District	High	450	95.8%
46	Boyle Heights Hilda Solis High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	256	95.7%
47	Wallis Annenberg High	Los Angeles, CA	Wallis Annenberg High District	High	484	95.7%
48	Animo Jackie Robinson High	Los Angeles, CA	Animo Jackie Robinson High District	High	607	95.6%
49	Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High	Los Angeles, CA	Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High District	High	515	95.5%
50	Stella High Charter Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Stella High Charter Academy District	High	555	95.5%

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