Best 90221 California Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 3,769 students in 90221, CA.

The top-ranked public high schools in 90221, CA are Lifeline Education Charter, Compton High School and Manuel Dominguez High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high schools in zipcode 90221 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 90221, CA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 90221 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the California average of 86%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Manuel Dominguez High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).