For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 3,985 students in El Segundo, CA. The top ranked public high schools in El Segundo, CA are El Segundo High School, Da Vinci Science and Da Vinci Connect. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
El Segundo, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in El Segundo have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public high schools.
El Segundo, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is El Segundo High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in El Segundo, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
El Segundo High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
640 Main St.
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 615-2661
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 615-2661
Gr: 9-12 | 1,290 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Da Vinci Science
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
201 N. Douglas St.
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-5800
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #33.
Da Vinci Connect
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12501 Isis Ave.
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-5800
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-5800
Gr: K-12 | 865 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #44.
Arena High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
630 Arena St.
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 615-2650
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 615-2650
Gr: 9-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #55.
Success Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13530 Aviation Blvd.
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-2101
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-2101
Gr: K-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #66.
Da Vinci Communications
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 N. Douglas
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-5800
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #77.
Da Vinci Design
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 North Douglas
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-5800
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #88.
Da Vinci Rise High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 North Douglas St.
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-5800
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 725-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
El Segundo, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
California Pacific Charter School Of Kern (Closed 2015)
Charter School
840 Apollo St., Ste. 222
El Segundo, CA 90245
(209) 986-6150
El Segundo, CA 90245
(209) 986-6150
Gr: K-12 | 330 students Minority enrollment: 62%
840 Apollo St
El Segundo, CA 90245
(858) 952-9614
El Segundo, CA 90245
(858) 952-9614
Gr: K-12 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
840 Apollo St
El Segundo, CA 90245
(800) 858-0757
El Segundo, CA 90245
(800) 858-0757
Gr: 6-12 | 693 students Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in El Segundo, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in El Segundo, CA include El Segundo High School, Da Vinci Science and Da Vinci Connect. El Segundo has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
How many public high schools are located in El Segundo?
8 public high schools are located in El Segundo.
What is the racial composition of students in El Segundo?
El Segundo public high schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in El Segundo are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in El Segundo include: Da Vinci Science vs. El Segundo High School
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