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The highest-poverty public high schools in California · page 4

Ranks 151200 of the highest-poverty public schools in California. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
151School of Unlimited LearningFresno, CASchool of Unlimited Learning DistrictHigh19994.5%
152Kings Canyon ContinuationDinuba, CAKings Canyon Joint UnifiedHigh14194.3%
153Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA AcademyHuntington Park, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh61594.3%
154Stoney Point ContinuationChatsworth, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh10594.3%
155John Muir CharterGrass Valley, CAJohn Muir Charter DistrictHigh62994.3%
156Valley Atwater CommunityAtwater, CAMerced County Office of EducationHigh12294.3%
157Desert Oasis High (Continuation)El Centro, CACentral Union HighHigh13894.2%
158Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 ComplexLos Angeles, CAAlliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex DistrictHigh1,03194.2%
159Anaheim HighAnaheim, CAAnaheim Union HighHigh2,66794.2%
160Sierra HighAzusa, CAAzusa UnifiedHigh11994.1%
161Alliance Renee and Meyer Luskin Academy HighLos Angeles, CAAlliance Renee and Meyer Luskin Academy High DistrictHigh52594.1%
162James Monroe HighNorth Hills, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,90594.1%
163Saddleback HighSanta Ana, CASanta Ana UnifiedHigh1,45194.0%
164Odyssey ContinuationSouth Gate, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh10094.0%
165Woodrow Wilson Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,26094.0%
166Mountain View HighSan Jacinto, CASan Jacinto UnifiedHigh23193.9%
167Edward R. Roybal Learning CenterLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,13093.9%
168Morningside HighInglewood, CAInglewood UnifiedHigh40793.9%
169PUC Early College Academy for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS)Los Angeles, CAPUC Early College Acad for Leaders and Scholars (ECALS) DISTHigh19593.8%
170West Shores HighSalton City, CACoachella Valley UnifiedHigh50393.8%
171Indio HighIndio, CADesert Sands UnifiedHigh1,96293.8%
172Aspire Golden State College Preparatory AcademyOakland, CAAspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy DistrictHigh40593.8%
173South Gate Senior HighSouth Gate, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,68193.8%
174Early College Academy-LA Trade Tech CollegeLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh27293.8%
175Carter G. Woodson Public CharterFresno, CACarter G. Woodson Public Charter DistrictHigh36493.7%
176MetWest HighOakland, CAOakland UnifiedHigh23793.7%
177Vista Continuation HighBakersfield, CAKern HighHigh22193.7%
178Pomona HighPomona, CAPomona UnifiedHigh99393.7%
179Lorin Griset AcademySanta Ana, CASanta Ana UnifiedHigh28393.6%
180El PuenteSalinas, CASalinas Union HighHigh32693.6%
181John H. Francis PolytechnicSun Valley, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh2,12493.5%
182Gardena Senior HighGardena, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,34393.5%
183Borrego Springs HighBorrego Springs, CABorrego Springs UnifiedHigh10893.5%
184Greenwood AcademyRichmond, CAWest Contra Costa UnifiedHigh20093.5%
185North Salinas HighSalinas, CASalinas Union HighHigh2,10693.5%
186Val Verde HighPerris, CAVal Verde UnifiedHigh27593.5%
187Santee Education ComplexLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,58293.4%
188Linda Esperanza Marquez High A Hntngtn Park Inst of Appl MedHuntington Park, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh72993.4%
189Central HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh24293.4%
190Bayside Community DayMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley UnifiedHigh12193.4%
191McLane HighFresno, CAFresno UnifiedHigh2,05693.3%
192College Bridge AcademyLong Beach, CACollege Bridge Academy DistrictHigh25593.3%
193New Designs Charter School-WattsLos Angeles, CANew Designs Charter School-Watts DistrictHigh19493.3%
194San Fernando Senior HighSan Fernando, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,60893.2%
195Orange Grove HighCorona, CACorona-Norco UnifiedHigh16293.2%
196Bert Corona Charter HighPacoima, CABert Corona Charter High DistrictHigh22093.2%
197Helen Bernstein HighHollywood, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh70393.2%
198Fremont Academy of Engineering and DesignPomona, CAPomona UnifiedHigh59793.1%
199Argus High (Continuation)Ceres, CACeres UnifiedHigh18993.1%
200Orthopaedic HospitalLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh65393.1%
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