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The largest public high schools in California · page 40

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#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
1951Mid Valley High (Continuation)Williams, CAWilliams UnifiedHigh19
1952MARC HighCaruthers, CACaruthers UnifiedHigh18
1953Roy A. Johnson HighCastro Valley, CACastro Valley UnifiedHigh18
1954El Puente HighFirebaugh, CAFirebaugh-Las Deltas UnifiedHigh18
1955Pioneer High (Continuation)Gustine, CAGustine UnifiedHigh18
1956Eagle Tree ContinuationCarson, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh18
1957Needles Community DayNeedles, CANeedles UnifiedHigh18
1958Carr Lake Community DaySalinas, CASalinas Union HighHigh18
1959Scott River HighEtna, CAScott Valley UnifiedHigh17
1960Alps View High (Continuation)Weaverville, CATrinity Alps UnifiedHigh17
1961ABC Secondary (Alternative)Cerritos, CAABC UnifiedHigh17
1962Leggett Valley HighLeggett, CALeggett Valley UnifiedHigh17
1963Prospect Community DayRancho Cordova, CAFolsom-Cordova UnifiedHigh17
1964CDS SecondaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh17
1965Greenville HighGreenville, CAPlumas UnifiedHigh17
1966Calaveras River AcademySan Andreas, CACalaveras County Office of EducationHigh17
1967S.F. County Court Woodside Learning CtrSan Francisco, CASan Francisco County Office of EducationHigh17
1968Mountain View HighLucerne Valley, CALucerne Valley UnifiedHigh16
1969Anderson Community DayAnderson, CAAnderson Union HighHigh16
1970Kings Lake Education CenterCorcoran, CACorcoran Joint UnifiedHigh16
1971Irwin High (Continuation)Hilmar, CAHilmar UnifiedHigh16
1972Harvest HighRipon, CARipon UnifiedHigh16
1973Hillcrest at Youth Services CenterSan Mateo, CASan Mateo County Office of EducationHigh16
1974Solano Co Juve Detention Facility - Evergreen AcadFairfield, CASolano County Office of EducationHigh16
1975Credence HighSusanville, CALassen Union HighHigh15
1976Madera Unified Adult Transition ProgramMadera, CAMadera UnifiedHigh15
1977Beckwourth (Jim) High (Continuation)Portola, CAPlumas UnifiedHigh15
1978Pinnacles CommunityHollister, CASan Benito County Office of EducationHigh15
1979Sentinel HighWaterford, CAWaterford UnifiedHigh14
1980Vine Street Community DayPorterville, CAPorterville UnifiedHigh14
1981Clover Valley High (Continuation)Upper Lake, CAUpper Lake UnifiedHigh14
1982Woodruff AcademyDowney, CADowney UnifiedHigh14
1983Lindsay Community DayLindsay, CALindsay UnifiedHigh14
1984Paramount Unified Community DayParamount, CAParamount UnifiedHigh14
1985Sunrise Continuation HighAvenal, CAReef-Sunset UnifiedHigh14
1986Bill M. Manes HighWinterhaven, CASan Pasqual Valley UnifiedHigh14
1987Mountain Oaks HighNorth Fork, CAChawanakee UnifiedHigh13
1988Woodlake Community DayWoodlake, CAWoodlake UnifiedHigh13
1989Soldier Mountain High (Continuation)McArthur, CAFall River Joint UnifiedHigh13
1990Burney Community DayBurney, CAFall River Joint UnifiedHigh13
1991Valley Community DayHacienda Heights, CAHacienda la Puente UnifiedHigh13
1992Ramona Opportunity HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh13
1993Warner HighAlturas, CAModoc Joint UnifiedHigh13
1994Sunrise High (Continuation)Pine Valley, CAMountain Empire UnifiedHigh13
1995Eagle Canyon HighTempleton, CATempleton UnifiedHigh13
1996Mendocino County CommunityUkiah, CAMendocino County Office of EducationHigh13
1997Crossroads AcademyNapa, CANapa County Office of EducationHigh13
1998Murrieta Options AcademyMurrieta, CAMurrieta Valley UnifiedHigh12
1999Bridges Community DaySan Juan Capistrano, CACapistrano UnifiedHigh12
2000Gateway Community DayShasta Lake, CAGateway UnifiedHigh12
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