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The most racially diverse public high schools in California

1,341 public high schools in California appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public high schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Oakland School for the Arts leads the list at 25.7%, against a median of 67.0% 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

1,341

California

Best Largest group

25.7%

Median Largest group

67.0%

MOST DIVERSE · CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Oakland School for the Arts	Oakland, CA	828	25.7% White (213)	25.7%(213)	25.4%(210)	20.9%(173)	5.4%(45)
2	Angelo Rodriguez High	Fairfield, CA	2,111	26.1% Hispanic (552)	21.5%(454)	12.8%(270)	26.1%(552)	25.5%(538)
3	Alameda Community Learning Center	Alameda, CA	362	26.5% Asian (96)	19.3%(70)	15.5%(56)	20.2%(73)	26.5%(96)
4	Encinal Junior/Senior High	Alameda, CA	1,280	26.7% Asian (342)	26.6%(341)	10.7%(137)	19.3%(247)	26.7%(342)
5	Vanden High	Fairfield, CA	1,631	27.4% Hispanic (446)	18.9%(309)	16.7%(273)	27.4%(446)	19.3%(314)
6	Inderkum High	Sacramento, CA	2,194	28.3% Hispanic (621)	12.5%(274)	21.4%(469)	28.3%(621)	24.3%(534)
7	Laguna Creek High	Elk Grove, CA	2,142	28.7% Hispanic (614)	15.7%(337)	13.5%(289)	28.7%(614)	28.6%(612)
8	Heritage High	Brentwood, CA	2,566	29.6% White (759)	29.6%(759)	10.9%(279)	26.4%(678)	24.5%(629)
9	Los Altos High	Los Altos, CA	2,170	30.4% Asian (660)	29.0%(630)	0.6%(13)	28.0%(607)	30.4%(660)
10	Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEM	Los Angeles, CA	720	30.7% White (221)	30.7%(221)	12.9%(93)	28.5%(205)	13.3%(96)
11	Oakland Technical High	Oakland, CA	1,812	31.4% Black (568)	17.7%(321)	31.4%(568)	20.4%(369)	16.1%(292)
12	L.A. County High School for the Arts	Los Angeles, CA	551	31.8% White (175)	31.8%(175)	8.3%(46)	29.9%(165)	11.3%(62)
13	El Cerrito High	El Cerrito, CA	1,460	31.8% Hispanic (464)	27.9%(407)	14.4%(211)	31.8%(464)	15.7%(229)
14	Independence High	San Francisco, CA	235	31.9% Hispanic (75)	22.1%(52)	17.0%(40)	31.9%(75)	9.8%(23)
15	Mountain View High	Mountain View, CA	2,187	33.3% White (729)	33.3%(729)	1.4%(31)	21.4%(469)	30.2%(661)
16	Aragon High	San Mateo, CA	1,658	33.4% Asian (554)	26.1%(433)	0.6%(10)	27.1%(450)	33.4%(554)
17	Encina High	Sacramento, CA	766	33.5% Asian (257)	18.9%(145)	14.1%(108)	26.6%(204)	33.5%(257)
18	El Camino Real Charter High	Woodland Hills, CA	3,046	33.6% Hispanic (1,025)	32.8%(998)	4.8%(145)	33.6%(1,025)	14.8%(452)
19	Alameda High	Alameda, CA	1,868	33.7% Asian (630)	27.6%(515)	4.0%(74)	16.5%(308)	33.7%(630)
20	Center High	Antelope, CA	1,312	33.8% White (444)	33.8%(444)	11.8%(155)	30.3%(398)	14.4%(189)
21	South Pasadena Senior High	South Pasadena, CA	1,536	33.9% Asian (520)	24.4%(374)	0.9%(14)	24.5%(377)	33.9%(520)
22	Mira Loma High	Sacramento, CA	1,655	34.0% White (562)	34.0%(562)	6.4%(106)	22.5%(372)	28.0%(464)
23	University High	Fresno, CA	498	34.1% Asian (170)	25.7%(128)	2.8%(14)	28.7%(143)	34.1%(170)
24	Elk Grove High	Elk Grove, CA	1,684	34.3% White (578)	34.3%(578)	7.0%(118)	29.6%(499)	16.4%(276)
25	Options for Youth-San Juan	Carmichael, CA	720	34.4% Hispanic (248)	33.2%(239)	13.1%(94)	34.4%(248)	3.6%(26)
26	Branham High	San Jose, CA	1,820	34.6% White (629)	34.6%(629)	1.8%(32)	28.2%(513)	23.9%(435)
27	Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies	Los Angeles, CA	1,357	34.9% Hispanic (473)	26.8%(364)	16.1%(218)	34.9%(473)	14.7%(199)
28	Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High	San Francisco, CA	522	35.3% Asian (184)	15.3%(80)	11.5%(60)	25.9%(135)	35.3%(184)
29	Pleasant Grove High	Elk Grove, CA	2,536	35.3% Asian (896)	29.2%(741)	5.1%(130)	17.6%(447)	35.3%(896)
30	Castro Valley High	Castro Valley, CA	2,874	36.0% Asian (1,035)	20.7%(595)	5.0%(144)	25.5%(732)	36.0%(1,035)
31	Pacifica High	Garden Grove, CA	1,634	36.1% Hispanic (590)	26.1%(427)	1.0%(16)	36.1%(590)	30.3%(495)
32	Scripps Ranch High	San Diego, CA	1,890	36.1% White (683)	36.1%(683)	1.6%(30)	13.8%(260)	35.5%(670)
33	Desert Junior-Senior High	Edwards, CA	497	36.2% White (180)	36.2%(180)	5.4%(27)	36.0%(179)	5.2%(26)
34	West Ranch High	Valencia, CA	1,777	36.4% White (647)	36.4%(647)	5.2%(93)	23.3%(414)	28.6%(508)
35	Willits High	Willits, CA	397	36.5% White (145)	36.5%(145)	1.5%(6)	36.0%(143)	1.3%(5)
36	Abraxas Continuation High	Poway, CA	216	36.6% White (79)	36.6%(79)	3.7%(8)	32.4%(70)	15.3%(33)
37	Antelope High	Antelope, CA	1,821	36.6% White (666)	36.6%(666)	7.1%(130)	25.9%(471)	15.3%(279)
38	Great Oak High	Temecula, CA	2,946	36.6% White (1,078)	36.6%(1,078)	3.4%(99)	32.3%(952)	15.0%(441)
39	John C. Kimball High	Tracy, CA	1,587	36.6% Asian (581)	16.1%(255)	6.0%(96)	33.8%(536)	36.6%(581)
40	Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts	Marysville, CA	366	36.6% Hispanic (134)	33.6%(123)	1.1%(4)	36.6%(134)	8.5%(31)
41	Mt. Carmel High	San Diego, CA	1,800	36.6% White (659)	36.6%(659)	3.1%(55)	20.0%(360)	26.1%(470)
42	Rosemont High	Sacramento, CA	1,485	36.6% Hispanic (544)	25.5%(379)	16.3%(242)	36.6%(544)	9.3%(138)
43	Santa Susana High	Simi Valley, CA	1,033	36.7% White (379)	36.7%(379)	1.4%(14)	32.8%(339)	22.6%(234)
44	El Camino Fundamental High	Sacramento, CA	1,226	36.7% White (450)	36.7%(450)	8.6%(105)	36.2%(444)	7.7%(94)
45	Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School	San Francisco, CA	680	36.8% White (250)	36.8%(250)	3.8%(26)	22.6%(154)	17.4%(118)
46	West High	Torrance, CA	1,775	36.9% Asian (655)	20.6%(366)	5.4%(96)	25.8%(458)	36.9%(655)
47	Westmont High	Campbell, CA	1,682	36.9% Hispanic (621)	28.9%(487)	1.8%(30)	36.9%(621)	22.3%(375)
48	Eunice Sato Academy of Math & Science	Long Beach, CA	552	37.0% Hispanic (204)	21.9%(121)	6.3%(35)	37.0%(204)	25.4%(140)
49	American Canyon High	American Canyon, CA	1,720	37.1% Hispanic (638)	11.4%(196)	8.4%(145)	37.1%(638)	33.7%(579)
50	Canyon Hills High	San Diego, CA	1,183	37.3% Hispanic (441)	29.1%(344)	7.8%(92)	37.3%(441)	11.0%(130)

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