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The public high schools with the most Black students in Los Angeles, California

This ranking covers the public high schools with the most Black students in Los Angeles, California, drawn from 139 qualifying public high schools. King/Drew Medical Magnet High leads the list at 654, against a median of 17 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
139
Los Angeles, California
Top Black students
654
Median Black students
17
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1King/Drew Medical Magnet HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,38147.4%654
2Alexander Hamilton Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified2,05524.8%509
3WESM Health/Sports MedicineLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified58975.4%444
4Susan Miller Dorsey Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified85342.3%361
5University High School CharterLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,38521.4%296
6Crenshaw Sci Tech Engr Math and Med MagnetLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified50358.6%295
7ICEF View Park Preparatory HighLos Angeles, CAICEF View Park Preparatory High District31389.8%281
8Venice Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified2,29311.6%267
9George Washington Preparatory HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified73834.4%254
10Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory AcademyLos Angeles, CAAlain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy District1,15921.0%243
11Los Angeles Center for Enriched StudiesLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,35716.1%218
12Fairfax Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,49513.2%197
13Horace Mann UCLA CommunityLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified44044.1%194
14Augustus Hawkins HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,12216.2%182
15YouthBuild Charter School of CaliforniaLos Angeles, CAYouthBuild Charter School of California District88017.6%155
16Animo Compton CharterLos Angeles, CAAnimo Compton Charter District37241.1%153
17Hollywood Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,02513.9%143
18Jordan HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified79717.8%142
19John C. Fremont Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,8897.1%134
20Manual Arts Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,00113.1%131
21Mervyn M. Dymally HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified65419.0%124
22WISH Academy HighLos Angeles, CAWISH Academy High District28341.3%117
23TEACH Tech Charter HighLos Angeles, CATEACH Tech Charter High District36331.1%113
24New Designs Charter School-WattsLos Angeles, CANew Designs Charter School-Watts District19455.7%108
25Animo South Los Angeles CharterLos Angeles, CAAnimo South Los Angeles Charter District58517.6%103
26Stella High Charter AcademyLos Angeles, CAStella High Charter Academy District55517.3%96
27Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 ComplexLos Angeles, CAAlliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 Complex District9989.5%95
28Alliance Renee and Meyer Luskin Academy HighLos Angeles, CAAlliance Renee and Meyer Luskin Academy High District52517.9%94
29Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEMLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified72012.9%93
30The SEED School of Los Angeles CountyLos Angeles, CAThe SEED School of Los Angeles County District20644.7%92
31Los Angeles Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified9788.5%83
32Middle College HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified36123.0%83
33Ramon C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing ArtsLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,1026.2%68
34CATCH Prep Charter High Inc.Los Angeles, CACATCH Prep Charter High Inc. District12553.6%67
35New Designs CharterLos Angeles, CANew Designs Charter District7848.4%66
36Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services AcademyLos Angeles, CAAlliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen HLT SRVs Acad DIST43315.2%66
37Dr. Maya Angelou Community HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified9716.8%66
38Santee Education ComplexLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified1,5824.1%65
39Barack Obama Global Preparation AcademyLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified29321.2%62
40Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy HighLos Angeles, CAAlliance Cindy and Bill Simon Tech Acad High DIST47412.7%60
41Ednovate - South LA College PrepLos Angeles, CAEdnovate - South LA College Prep District39414.5%57
42Animo Watts College Preparatory AcademyLos Angeles, CAAnimo Watts College Preparatory Academy District54610.1%55
43Boys Academic Leadership AcademyLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified6975.4%52
44Iovine and Young CenterLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified7464.9%48
45L.A. County High School for the ArtsLos Angeles, CALos Angeles County Office of Education5518.3%46
46Animo Jackie Robinson HighLos Angeles, CAAnimo Jackie Robinson High District6077.3%44
47New West CharterLos Angeles, CANew West Charter District9804.5%44
48West Adams Preparatory HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified9424.6%43
49Math and Science College PreparatoryLos Angeles, CAMath and Science College Preparatory District5576.6%37
50Benjamin Banneker Career and Transition CenterLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified19618.4%36
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