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The lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Los Angeles County, California

228 public high schools in Los Angeles County, California appear in this ranking of the lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Horace Mann UCLA Community leads the list at 7.5%, against a median of 38.7% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
228
Los Angeles County, California
Best % Proficient
7.5%
Median % Proficient
38.7%
LOWEST PROFICIENCY · LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Horace Mann UCLA CommunityLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh95.0%4407.5%
2Barack Obama Global Preparation AcademyLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh95.2%29312.1%
3George Washington Preparatory HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.2%73813.5%
4Augustus Hawkins HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh98.5%1,12215.2%
5Susan Miller Dorsey Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.4%85315.3%
6Engr and Tech Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #3Los Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.7%26316.1%
7Jordan HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.9%79716.3%
8Morningside HighInglewood, CAInglewood UnifiedHigh93.9%40716.4%
9Littlerock HighLittlerock, CAAntelope Valley Union HighHigh66.3%1,50716.5%
10Richard D. Browning HighLong Beach, CALong Beach UnifiedHigh75.9%34016.7%
11Diego Rivera Learning Complex Green Design STEAM AcademyLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh96.3%49316.8%
12Hilda L. Solis Lrng Acad Sch of Tech Business and EdLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh88.8%17017.6%
13Manual Arts Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.5%1,00117.9%
14Palmdale HighPalmdale, CAAntelope Valley Union HighHigh68.5%2,20818.2%
15Inglewood HighInglewood, CAInglewood UnifiedHigh92.2%75718.3%
16Helen Bernstein HighHollywood, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh93.2%70318.4%
17Arleta HighArleta, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh88.9%1,03818.7%
18Ambassador-Global LeadershipLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.7%47218.8%
19Los Angeles Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh90.8%97819.1%
20Mervyn M. Dymally HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh98.3%65419.5%
21Antelope Valley HighLancaster, CAAntelope Valley Union HighHigh77.9%1,49819.8%
22Dr. Maya Angelou Community HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.2%97120.1%
23Eastside HighLancaster, CAAntelope Valley Union HighHigh68.5%2,63120.4%
24West Adams Preparatory HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.7%94220.6%
25Robert Fulton College PreparatoryVan Nuys, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh95.7%1,22920.9%
26Contreras Lrng Center-Los Angeles Sch of Global StudiesLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.2%31721.1%
27Jordan HighLong Beach, CALong Beach UnifiedHigh74.0%2,27221.1%
28Belmont Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh96.4%61421.5%
29Pomona HighPomona, CAPomona UnifiedHigh93.7%99321.8%
30Gardena Senior HighGardena, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh93.5%1,34321.8%
31Lancaster HighLancaster, CAAntelope Valley Union HighHigh66.5%2,68822.4%
32Benjamin Franklin Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh87.4%1,28423.5%
33Lynwood HighLynwood, CALynwood UnifiedHigh96.3%1,85823.6%
34Thomas Jefferson Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh98.9%56423.7%
35Visual and Performing Arts at Legacy High School ComplexSouth Gate, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh90.0%41123.9%
36Cabrillo HighLong Beach, CALong Beach UnifiedHigh72.8%1,65224.3%
37Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Soc Just Humanitas AcadSan Fernando, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh92.6%41724.7%
38Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Acad of Scientific Explr (ASE)San Fernando, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh91.2%42024.9%
39Bell Gardens HighBell Gardens, CAMontebello UnifiedHigh87.0%2,04625.0%
40Performing Arts Community at Diego Rivera Learning ComplexLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.8%49425.0%
41Panorama HighPanorama City, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.6%1,31625.2%
42Ganesha HighPomona, CAPomona UnifiedHigh91.8%89525.5%
43Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Tech Prep AcadSan Fernando, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh96.0%32125.6%
44Fremont Academy of Engineering and DesignPomona, CAPomona UnifiedHigh93.1%59725.6%
45Contreras Learning Center-Academic Leadership CommunityLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh96.2%39225.7%
46John Muir HighPasadena, CAPasadena UnifiedHigh76.2%1,20625.9%
47John C. Fremont Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.5%1,88925.9%
48San Fernando Senior HighSan Fernando, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh93.2%1,60826.1%
49Marco Antonio Firebaugh HighLynwood, CALynwood UnifiedHigh94.8%1,63326.2%
50Montebello HighMontebello, CAMontebello UnifiedHigh89.0%1,90726.5%
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