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The highest-poverty public high schools in California · page 23

Ranks 1,1011,150 of the highest-poverty public schools in California. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1101American Canyon HighAmerican Canyon, CANapa Valley UnifiedHigh1,72056.3%
1102Twin Oaks HighSan Marcos, CASan Marcos UnifiedHigh19256.3%
1103Oak Grove HighSan Jose, CAEast Side Union HighHigh1,37456.2%
1104Abraham Lincoln HighSan Jose, CASan Jose UnifiedHigh1,59056.2%
1105Villa Park HighVilla Park, CAOrange UnifiedHigh2,02356.2%
1106Academy (The)- SF @McAteerSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh12356.1%
1107Inderkum HighSacramento, CANatomas UnifiedHigh2,19456.0%
1108Anderson New Technology HighAnderson, CAAnderson Union HighHigh10255.9%
1109Sierra HighManteca, CAManteca UnifiedHigh1,67055.9%
1110Wilson HighLong Beach, CALong Beach UnifiedHigh3,34955.7%
1111Yreka HighYreka, CAYreka Union HighHigh61255.6%
1112Independence HighPaso Robles, CAPaso Robles Joint UnifiedHigh13755.5%
1113Ernest Righetti HighSanta Maria, CASanta Maria Joint Union HighHigh2,41655.5%
1114Blair HighPasadena, CAPasadena UnifiedHigh1,05355.5%
1115Encore Jr./Sr. High Sch for the Perf and Visual ArtsHesperia, CAEncore Jr./Sr. High Sch for the Perf and Visual Arts DISTHigh56155.4%
1116Middletown HighMiddletown, CAMiddletown UnifiedHigh42155.1%
1117Glendale HighGlendale, CAGlendale UnifiedHigh2,06655.0%
1118Liberty AlternativeSan Jose, CASan Jose UnifiedHigh27454.7%
1119Martin Luther King Jr. HighRiverside, CARiverside UnifiedHigh2,69954.7%
1120Anzar HighSan Juan Bautista, CAAromas - San Juan UnifiedHigh26754.7%
1121Gunderson HighSan Jose, CASan Jose UnifiedHigh74454.6%
1122El Camino Fundamental HighSacramento, CASan Juan UnifiedHigh1,22654.6%
1123Lincoln (Abraham) HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh2,07454.5%
1124Etiwanda HighEtiwanda, CAChaffey Joint Union HighHigh3,44654.5%
1125Julian HighJulian, CAJulian Union HighHigh11254.5%
1126Herbert Hoover HighGlendale, CAGlendale UnifiedHigh1,59054.2%
1127Academies of the Antelope ValleyQuartz Hill, CAAntelope Valley Union HighHigh67754.1%
1128Portola Junior/Senior HighPortola, CAPlumas UnifiedHigh25653.9%
1129Oak Hills HighOak Hills, CAHesperia UnifiedHigh2,37053.9%
1130John C. Kimball HighTracy, CATracy Joint UnifiedHigh1,58753.7%
1131Middle College HighStockton, CALodi UnifiedHigh34353.6%
1132Riverside STEM AcademyRiverside, CARiverside UnifiedHigh66553.5%
1133Liberty HighWinchester, CAPerris Union HighHigh2,53753.4%
1134Minarets Charter HighO'Neals, CAChawanakee UnifiedHigh16553.3%
1135Del Campo HighFair Oaks, CASan Juan UnifiedHigh1,54853.2%
1136Anderson HighAnderson, CAAnderson Union HighHigh56253.2%
1137City Arts & Leadership AcademySan Francisco, CACity Arts & Leadership Academy DistrictHigh39752.9%
1138Burroughs HighRidgecrest, CASierra Sands UnifiedHigh1,53652.9%
1139Da Vinci DesignEl Segundo, CADa Vinci Design DistrictHigh53652.8%
1140Impact Academy of Arts & TechnologyHayward, CAImpact Academy of Arts & Technology DistrictHigh71652.8%
1141James Logan HighUnion City, CANew Haven UnifiedHigh3,09652.8%
1142John F. Kennedy HighFremont, CAFremont UnifiedHigh1,27352.7%
1143Public Safety AcademyFairfield, CAFairfield-Suisun UnifiedHigh74552.6%
1144Gateway HighSan Francisco, CAGateway High DistrictHigh46452.6%
1145Center HighAntelope, CACenter Joint UnifiedHigh1,31252.5%
1146Fountain Valley HighFountain Valley, CAHuntington Beach Union HighHigh3,17152.5%
1147Opportunities for Learning - CapistranoSan Juan Capistrano, CAOpportunities for Learning - Capistrano DistrictHigh18552.4%
1148Leadership Public Schools - HaywardHayward, CALeadership Public Schools - Hayward DistrictHigh57352.4%
1149Marysville Charter Academy for the ArtsMarysville, CAMarysville Joint UnifiedHigh36652.2%
1150El Capitan HighLakeside, CAGrossmont Union HighHigh1,81052.2%
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