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The highest-poverty public high schools in California · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the highest-poverty public schools in California. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
101	El Monte High	El Monte, CA	El Monte Union High	High	1,383	95.8%
102	Alliance Morgan McKinzie High	Los Angeles, CA	Alliance Morgan McKinzie High District	High	450	95.8%
103	Alliance Margaret M. Bloomfield Technology Academy High	Huntington Park, CA	Alliance Margaret M. Bloomfield Tech Acad High DIST	High	565	95.8%
104	Palm Springs High	Palm Springs, CA	Palm Springs Unified	High	1,497	95.7%
105	Boyle Heights Hilda Solis High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	256	95.7%
106	Mt. San Jacinto High	Cathedral City, CA	Palm Springs Unified	High	325	95.7%
107	Robert Fulton College Preparatory	Van Nuys, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	1,229	95.7%
108	Avenal High	Avenal, CA	Reef-Sunset Unified	High	762	95.7%
109	Wallis Annenberg High	Los Angeles, CA	Wallis Annenberg High District	High	484	95.7%
110	Granite Hills High	Porterville, CA	Porterville Unified	High	1,206	95.6%
111	Buena Vista High	Lakewood, CA	Paramount Unified	High	180	95.6%
112	Animo Jackie Robinson High	Los Angeles, CA	Animo Jackie Robinson High District	High	607	95.6%
113	Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High	Los Angeles, CA	Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High District	High	515	95.5%
114	Cathedral City High	Cathedral City, CA	Palm Springs Unified	High	1,334	95.5%
115	Stella High Charter Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Stella High Charter Academy District	High	555	95.5%
116	Humanitas Acad of Art and Tech at Esteban E. Torres High #4	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	398	95.5%
117	Benjamin Banneker Career and Transition Center	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	196	95.4%
118	Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High	Los Angeles, CA	Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High District	High	239	95.4%
119	Frontier High	Camarillo, CA	Oxnard Union High	High	260	95.4%
120	Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Magnet	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	517	95.4%
121	Fontana High	Fontana, CA	Fontana Unified	High	2,534	95.3%
122	Perris High	Perris, CA	Perris Union High	High	2,096	95.3%
123	Odyssey STEM Academy	Lakewood, CA	Paramount Unified	High	336	95.2%
124	Heartland High (Continuation)	Selma, CA	Selma Unified	High	105	95.2%
125	Alisal High	Salinas, CA	Salinas Union High	High	2,742	95.2%
126	Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	293	95.2%
127	Rancho Mirage High	Rancho Mirage, CA	Palm Springs Unified	High	1,401	95.2%
128	Farber School of Credit Attainment	Fresno, CA	Fresno Unified	High	439	95.2%
129	Madera South High	Madera, CA	Madera Unified	High	1,859	95.2%
130	Sun Valley Magnet	Sun Valley, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	1,272	95.2%
131	Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen HLT SRVs Acad DIST	High	433	95.2%
132	Garfield High	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	High	226	95.1%
133	Huntington Park Senior High	Huntington Park, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	1,479	95.1%
134	Sylmar Biotech Health and Engineering Magnet	Sylmar, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	205	95.1%
135	PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High	Los Angeles, CA	PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High District	High	265	95.1%
136	Linda Esperanza Marquez High C School of Social Justice	Huntington Park, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	541	95.0%
137	Horace Mann UCLA Community	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	440	95.0%
138	Vail High (Continuation)	Montebello, CA	Montebello Unified	High	219	95.0%
139	MetWest High	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	High	199	95.0%
140	Parlier High	Parlier, CA	Parlier Unified	High	901	94.9%
141	Marco Antonio Firebaugh High	Lynwood, CA	Lynwood Unified	High	1,633	94.8%
142	Amistad High (Continuation)	Indio, CA	Desert Sands Unified	High	192	94.8%
143	Alliance Dr. Olga Mohan High	Los Angeles, CA	Alliance Dr. Olga Mohan High District	High	456	94.7%
144	Mira Monte High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,048	94.7%
145	Ulysses S. Grant Senior High	Van Nuys, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	1,774	94.7%
146	Esteban Torres East LA Performing Arts Magnet	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	243	94.7%
147	Alvord High	Riverside, CA	Alvord Unified	High	130	94.6%
148	Abraham Lincoln Continuation	Riverside, CA	Riverside Unified	High	148	94.6%
149	Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	694	94.5%
150	Valor Academy High	North Hills, CA	Valor Academy High District	High	492	94.5%

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