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The highest-poverty public high schools in California · page 11

Ranks 501550 of the highest-poverty public schools in California. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
501Alliance Tennenbaum Family Technology HighLos Angeles, CAAlliance Tennenbaum Family Technology High DistrictHigh17483.9%
502Gonzales HighGonzales, CAGonzales UnifiedHigh75183.9%
503Tennyson HighHayward, CAHayward UnifiedHigh1,51183.9%
504Chaparral HighPhelan, CASnowline Joint UnifiedHigh13083.8%
505Raincross High (Continuation)Riverside, CARiverside UnifiedHigh13683.8%
506Cache Creek High (Continuation)Yolo, CAWoodland Joint UnifiedHigh14283.8%
507Calipatria HighCalipatria, CACalipatria UnifiedHigh34583.8%
508Edison HighFresno, CAFresno UnifiedHigh2,33983.8%
509Lincoln High (Continuation)San Leandro, CASan Leandro UnifiedHigh16683.7%
510Modesto HighModesto, CAModesto City HighHigh2,29283.7%
511Verdugo Hills Senior HighTujunga, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,19583.7%
512Oakland Charter HighOakland, CAOakland Charter High DistrictHigh33083.6%
513R. Rex Parris HighPalmdale, CAAntelope Valley Union HighHigh46983.6%
514Hanford HighHanford, CAHanford Joint Union HighHigh1,49883.6%
515Luis Valdez Leadership AcademySan Jose, CALuis Valdez Leadership Academy DistrictHigh22583.6%
516Santa Paula HighSanta Paula, CASanta Paula UnifiedHigh1,49483.5%
517SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSDSacramento, CASAVA - Sacramento ACAD and Vocational Acad - SCUSD DISTHigh67283.5%
518Herbert Hoover HighFresno, CAFresno UnifiedHigh2,04083.5%
519Upper Lake HighUpper Lake, CAUpper Lake UnifiedHigh30783.4%
520Westbrook AcademySouth Gate, CAWestbrook Academy DistrictHigh40983.4%
521Canyon Springs HighMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley UnifiedHigh2,25183.3%
522Village Oaks HighStockton, CALincoln UnifiedHigh15683.3%
523Yosemite High (Continuation)Merced, CAMerced Union HighHigh34283.3%
524Montclair HighMontclair, CAChaffey Joint Union HighHigh2,51583.3%
525Leuzinger HighLawndale, CACentinela Valley Union HighHigh1,98183.2%
526Rose City High (Continuation)Pasadena, CAPasadena UnifiedHigh11383.2%
527March Mountain HighMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley UnifiedHigh25583.1%
528Latino College Preparatory AcademySan Jose, CALatino College Preparatory Academy DistrictHigh42183.1%
529Hawthorne Math and Science AcademyHawthorne, CAHawthorneHigh56783.1%
530Rio Linda HighRio Linda, CATwin Rivers UnifiedHigh1,59483.0%
531Gompers Preparatory AcademySan Diego, CAGompers Preparatory Academy DistrictHigh1,17583.0%
532California Heritage Youthbuild Academy IIRedding, CACalifornia Heritage Youthbuild Academy II DistrictHigh14082.9%
533Nogales HighLa Puente, CARowland UnifiedHigh1,53582.8%
534Options for Youth-ActonFontana, CAOptions for Youth-Acton DistrictHigh2,17182.8%
535Escondido HighEscondido, CAEscondido Union HighHigh1,65682.7%
536Lakeview Leadership AcademyVictorville, CAVictor Valley Union HighHigh90182.7%
537Portola-Butler Continuation HighKing City, CASouth Monterey County Joint Union HighHigh11582.6%
538Deer Valley HighAntioch, CAAntioch UnifiedHigh1,81282.6%
539Ernest P. Willenberg Special Education CenterSan Pedro, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh16682.5%
540Hemet HighHemet, CAHemet UnifiedHigh2,41482.5%
541Corning Union HighCorning, CACorning Union HighHigh97482.4%
542Castle Park Senior HighChula Vista, CASweetwater Union HighHigh1,36382.3%
543Discovery HighSacramento, CANatomas UnifiedHigh13082.3%
544Tulelake HighTulelake, CATulelake Basin Joint UnifiedHigh20982.3%
545Garden Grove HighGarden Grove, CAGarden Grove UnifiedHigh2,14882.3%
546Don Antonio Lugo HighChino, CAChino Valley UnifiedHigh1,25682.2%
547Central East HighFresno, CACentral UnifiedHigh1,74182.2%
548McFarland High School Early CollegeMcFarland, CAMcFarland UnifiedHigh1,02782.2%
549City Honors International Preparatory HighInglewood, CAInglewood UnifiedHigh33182.2%
550King City HighKing City, CASouth Monterey County Joint Union HighHigh1,19982.2%
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