Best 92879 California Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 600 students in 92879, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 92879, CA are Corona-norco Alternative and Lee V. Pollard High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 92879 have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 92879, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 92879 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lee V. Pollard High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 92879, CA Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Corona-norco Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
185 Magnolia Ave.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3367
Gr: K-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Lee V. Pollard High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
185 Magnolia Ave.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 736-3367
Gr: 9-12 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
Gateway
Special Education School
4501 Ambs Dr.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 509-5159
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 92879, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 92879, CA include Corona-norco Alternative and Lee V. Pollard High School.
How many public high schools are located in 92879?
3 public high schools are located in 92879.
What is the racial composition of students in 92879?
92879 public high schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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